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Illini West H S District 307


At a glance
656thof 811 Illinois districts▼ 193
Better than 19% of Illinois districts
High 1Grades 9-12
403 Walnut St
Carthage, IL 62321-1355
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Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 19.1% of districts
1
School
349
Students
Top rankedIllini West High School444th of 698 Illinois high schools
Summary:

Illini West H S District 307 consists of a single high school, Illini West High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance, as measured by various academic metrics, is consistently below the state averages, indicating significant room for improvement.

Illini West High School has a statewide ranking that has fluctuated between 321 and 444 out of 697-699 Illinois high schools in recent years, with a current ranking of 444 out of 698 schools. The school's overall rating by SchoolDigger is 2 out of 5 stars, suggesting below-average performance compared to other Illinois high schools. The school's four-year graduation rate of 89.0% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 2.4% is slightly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% is significantly higher than the state average, which is a significant concern.

Academically, Illini West High School's proficiency rates on various standardized tests, including ACT, PreACT Secure, and SAT, are consistently lower than the state averages across multiple subject areas and grade levels. For example, the school's 11th-grade proficiency rates in ACT/English Language Arts, ACT/Mathematics, and ACT/Science are 33.7%, 26.5%, and 31.3%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 51.7%, 39.3%, and 48.7%. These academic performance concerns suggest that the school and Illini West H S District 307 may need to focus on improving instructional practices and student support to raise academic achievement.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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