Top 5 Best Pike County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 666 students in Pike County, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Pike County, IL are Western High School, Griggsville-perry High School and Pittsfield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pike County, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Pike County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Pike 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 Western 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 3% 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 Pike County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 Mcdonough St
Barry, IL 62312
(217) 335-2323
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
Rank: #22.
Griggsville-perry High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 439
Griggsville, IL 62340
(217) 833-2352
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
Rank: #33.
Pittsfield High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 E Higbee St
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-6888
Grades: 9-12
| 357 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Hill High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 277
Pleasant Hill, IL 62366
(217) 734-2311
Grades: 9-12
| 96 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pace Alternative School
Alternative School
201 E Higbee St
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-2248
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pike County, IL

Pike County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
401 Mcdonough St
Barry, IL 62312
(217) 335-2323
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
401 Mcdonough St
Barry, IL 62312
(217) 335-2323
Grades: 6-8
| 103 students
R.r. 2
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-2280
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
328 North Illinois St
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-6888
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
Po Box 189
Kinderhook, IL 62345
(217) 432-8324
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
215 South Elem
Hull, IL 62343
(217) 432-5714
Grades: K-4
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Pike County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Pike County, IL include Western High School, Griggsville-perry High School and Pittsfield High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pike County, IL?
5 public high schools are located in Pike County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Pike County, IL?
Pike County, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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