Best 62859 Illinois Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 512 students in 62859, IL.
The top ranked public high school in 62859, IL is Hamilton County Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 62859 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in 62859, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 62859 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hamilton County Jr/sr High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62859, IL Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton County Jr/sr High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Fox Ln
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618) 643-2328
Grades: 7-12
| 512 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 62859 Illinois

62859, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
R R 3
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618) 757-2262
Grades: K-6
| 122 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 62859, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in 62859, IL include Hamilton County Jr/sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in 62859, IL?
1 public high schools are located in 62859, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 62859, IL?
62859, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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