Best 61356 Illinois Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 479 students in 61356, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 61356, IL is Princeton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 61356 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 61356, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 61356 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Princeton 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61356, IL Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Princeton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
103 S Euclid Ave
Princeton, IL 61356
(815) 875-3308
Gr: 9-12 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 61356, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 61356, IL include Princeton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 61356?
1 public high schools are located in 61356.
What is the racial composition of students in 61356?
61356 public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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