High Schools in Edwards County CUSD 1

Summary:

Edwards County CUSD 1 is home to a single high school, Edwards County High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout institution is ranked in the top 20% of Illinois high schools and boasts a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong overall performance.

Edwards County High School stands out for its consistently high academic achievement, with student test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science exceeding state averages. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 89% is significantly higher than the state average, and its dropout rate of 2.4% is lower than the state norm. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% is on the higher side, it serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 41.1% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

The school's strong performance is likely supported by its higher-than-average spending per student of $13,685 and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.4 to 1. Overall, Edwards County CUSD 1 is home to a standout high school that is providing a high-quality education and effectively preparing its students for success.

District Detail

361 W Main St # 100
Albion, IL 62806-1011

(618) 445-2814

SchoolDigger Rank:
217^th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 821

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PreACT Secure English Language Arts (2025)		PreACT Secure Mathematics (2025)		PreACT Secure Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 9th Grade	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 10th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edwards County High School	Public	9-12	361 W Main St	Albion	62806	Edwards County	Edwards County CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 445-2325	223	21	10.7	41.3%	209 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.6%)	76.3	131^st of 698 public high schools	81.2%		39.5	395^th of 697 public high schools	43.3%	264	73.1	66.7	34.6	37.8	63.5	51.1	70.3	43.2	58.1	99.6	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	98.8	99.6	99.2	$14,749	$1,093	$13,655

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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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