Top 3 Best Herrin Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,361 students in Herrin, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 271 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Herrin, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Herrin, IL are Herrin High School, Herrin Middle School and Herrin C U S D 4 Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Herrin, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in Herrin have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Herrin, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Herrin High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
700 N 10th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-6606
Grades: 9-12
| 673 students
Rank: #22.
Herrin Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 S 14th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-7461
Grades: 6-8
| 506 students
Rank: #33.
Herrin C U S D 4 Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5200 Herrin Rd
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-2744
Grades: 2-5
| 688 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 N 17th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-5418
Grades: PK-1
| 494 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Herrin, Illinois

Herrin, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
700 N 10th
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-6625
Grades: 7-12
| 24 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Herrin, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Herrin, IL include Herrin High School, Herrin Middle School and Herrin C U S D 4 Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Herrin, IL?
4 public schools are located in Herrin, IL.
What percentage of students in Herrin, IL go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Herrin, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Herrin, IL?
Herrin, IL public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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