For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 330 students in Johnston City, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Johnston City, IL are Project Echo and Johnston City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Johnston City, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Johnston City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Johnston City, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Johnston City High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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 Johnston City, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Project Echo
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17428 Route 37
Johnston City, IL 62951
(618) 983-6628
Johnston City, IL 62951
(618) 983-6628
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #22.
Johnston City High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Jefferson Ave
Johnston City, IL 62951
(618) 983-4700
Johnston City, IL 62951
(618) 983-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 330 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Johnston City, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Johnston City, IL include Project Echo and Johnston City High School.
How many public high schools are located in Johnston City?
2 public high schools are located in Johnston City.
What is the racial composition of students in Johnston City?
Johnston City public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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