For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 135 students in Wayne City, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in Wayne City, IL is Wayne City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wayne City, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Wayne City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Wayne City, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wayne City High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 1% 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 Wayne City, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayne City High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
408 E Mill St
Wayne City, IL 62895
(618) 895-3108
Wayne City, IL 62895
(618) 895-3108
Gr: 9-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Wayne City, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Wayne City, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Wayne City, IL include Wayne City High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wayne City?
1 public high schools are located in Wayne City.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayne City?
Wayne City public high schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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