Top 10 Best Fulton County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 2,346 students in Fulton County, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Fulton County, IL are Spoon River Valley Sr High School, Canton High School and Astoria High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fulton County, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Fulton County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Fulton County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lewistown Jr/sr High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Fulton County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spoon River Valley Sr High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35265 N Il Route 97
London Mills, IL 61544
(309) 778-2201
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: #22.
Canton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1001 N Main St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-1820
Grades: 9-12
| 658 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Astoria High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2156
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Cuba Sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
20325 N State Route 97
Cuba, IL 61427
(309) 785-7122
Grades: 9-12
| 128 students
Rank: #55.
Ingersoll Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1605 E Ash St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-6951
Grades: 4-12
| 674 students
Rank: #66.
V I T Sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 E Us Highway 136
Table Grove, IL 61482
(309) 758-5136
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
Rank: #77.
Farmington Central High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 N Lightfoot Rd
Farmington, IL 61531
(309) 245-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 364 students
Rank: #88.
Lewistown Jr/sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15205 N State 100 Hwy
Lewistown, IL 61542
(309) 547-2288
Grades: 7-12
| 258 students
Rank: n/an/a
Royals Canton
Alternative School
749 E Locust St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 575-3226
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Royals Rssp Canton
Alternative School
749 E Locust St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 575-3226
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fulton County, IL

Fulton County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
320 East Woods St
Avon, IL 61415
(309) 465-3708
Grades: PK-8
| 188 students
320 E Woods
Avon, IL 61415
(309) 465-3621
Grades: 6-8
| 58 students
320 East Woods St
Avon, IL 61415
(309) 465-3621
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
322 E Fort St
Farmington, IL 61531
(309) 245-2913
Grades: 4-8
| 257 students
23235 N County 22
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 649-6396
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
362 W Fort St
Farmington, IL 61531
(309) 245-4981
Grades: PK-3
| 247 students
1300 West Locust
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-7030
Grades: 12
| n/a students
320 E Woods St
Avon, IL 61415
(309) 465-3621
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
320 E Woods St
Avon, IL 61415
(309) 465-3621
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
320 E Woods St
Avon, IL 61415
(309) 465-3621
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
15501 E Avenue L
Lewistown, IL 61542
(309) 547-2240
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Fulton County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Fulton County, IL include Spoon River Valley Sr High School, Canton High School and Astoria High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fulton County, IL?
10 public high schools are located in Fulton County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Fulton County, IL?
Fulton County, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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