Top 3 Best 61938 Illinois Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 988 students in 61938, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in 61938, IL are Mattoon High School and Life Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 61938 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in 61938, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 61938 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mattoon High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61938, IL Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mattoon High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2521 Walnut Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 238-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 988 students
Rank: #22.
Life Academy
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2405 Champaign Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 348-7704
Grades: PK-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eastern Il Efe System
Vocational School
1617 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 258-6283
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 61938 Illinois

61938, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1400 Piatt Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 235-0959
Grades: PK-12
| 130 students
205 S 32nd St
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-7627
Grades: K-3
| 311 students
1617 Lakeland Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 258-6238
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1200 S 17th St
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-7626
Grades: K-3
| 317 students
2405 Champaign Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 238-8800
Grades: 7-12
| 163 students
1200 Shelby Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-4464
Grades: PK-3
| 148 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 61938, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in 61938, IL include Mattoon High School and Life Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 61938, IL?
3 public high schools are located in 61938, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 61938, IL?
61938, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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