For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 642 students in Coal City, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in Coal City, IL is Coal City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coal City, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Coal City have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Coal City, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Coal City High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Coal City, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coal City High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
655 W Division St
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2396
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2396
Gr: 9-12 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Coal City, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Coal City, IL include Coal City High School.
How many public high schools are located in Coal City?
1 public high schools are located in Coal City.
What is the racial composition of students in Coal City?
Coal City public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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