For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 911 students in Hancock County, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Hancock County, IL are Royals Carthage, Warsaw Sr High School and Hamilton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hancock County, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Hancock County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Hancock County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hamilton 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), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Hancock County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Royals Carthage
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
84 S Madison St
Carthage, IL 62321
(309) 575-3226
Carthage, IL 62321
(309) 575-3226
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: #22.
Warsaw Sr High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
340 S 11th St
Warsaw, IL 62379
(217) 256-4281
Warsaw, IL 62379
(217) 256-4281
Grades: 9-12
| 223 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 Keokuk St
Hamilton, IL 62341
(866) 332-3880
Hamilton, IL 62341
(866) 332-3880
Grades: 9-12
| 142 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Illini West High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Miller St
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 357-9607
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 357-9607
Grades: 9-12
| 341 students
Rank: #55.
Southeastern Jr/sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Po Box 155
Augusta, IL 62311
(217) 392-2125
Augusta, IL 62311
(217) 392-2125
Grades: 7-12
| 205 students
Rank: n/an/a
Royals Rssp Carthage
Alternative School
84 S Madison St
Carthage, IL 62321
(309) 575-3226
Carthage, IL 62321
(309) 575-3226
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Hancock County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
210 S Adams
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 357-2136
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 357-2136
Grades: 9-12
| 264 students
210 S Adams
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 743-6412
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 743-6412
Grades: 4-5
| 124 students
270 N 10th St
Hamilton, IL 62341
(217) 847-3314
Hamilton, IL 62341
(217) 847-3314
Grades: 7-8
| 103 students
404 W Main St
La Harpe, IL 61450
(217) 659-3713
La Harpe, IL 61450
(217) 659-3713
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
2461 N County Road 1000
Nauvoo, IL 62354
(217) 453-2231
Nauvoo, IL 62354
(217) 453-2231
Grades: 7-8
| 126 students
Po Box 308
Nauvoo, IL 62354
(217) 453-2231
Nauvoo, IL 62354
(217) 453-2231
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
Po Box 247
Bowen, IL 62316
(217) 842-5236
Bowen, IL 62316
(217) 842-5236
Grades: 5-8
| 140 students
Po Box 247
Bowen, IL 62316
(217) 842-5236
Bowen, IL 62316
(217) 842-5236
Grades: 4-5
| 71 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Hancock County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Hancock County, IL include Royals Carthage, Warsaw Sr High School and Hamilton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hancock County, IL?
6 public high schools are located in Hancock County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Hancock County, IL?
Hancock County, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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