Top 3 Best Wayne County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 678 students in Wayne County, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Wayne County, IL are Cisne High School, Wayne City High School and Fairfield Comm High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wayne 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 23% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Wayne County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Wayne County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cisne 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 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Wayne County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cisne High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1456 Us Highway 45
Cisne, IL 62823
(618) 673-2154
Grades: 9-12
| 101 students
Rank: #22.
Wayne City High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 457
Wayne City, IL 62895
(618) 895-3108
Grades: 9-12
| 142 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield Comm High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W King St
Fairfield, IL 62837
(618) 847-9403
Grades: 9-12
| 435 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Wayne County, IL

Wayne County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rr 2
Cisne, IL 62823
(618) 898-1125
Grades: K-1
| 89 students
R R 2 Box 546
Fairfield, IL 62837
(618) 842-3101
Grades: K-8
| 88 students
Rr 1
Wayne City, IL 62895
(618) 648-2293
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Wayne County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Wayne County, IL include Cisne High School, Wayne City High School and Fairfield Comm High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wayne County, IL?
3 public high schools are located in Wayne County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayne County, IL?
Wayne County, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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