Best Cowden Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 170 students in Cowden, IL.

The top ranked public high school in Cowden, IL is Cowden-herrick Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cowden, 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 42% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Cowden have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public high schools.

Cowden, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Cowden-herrick Jr/sr High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).