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United Junior/Senior High School

Public Grades 7-12
357th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 698 Illinois High Schools
Better than 49% of Illinois high schools
Summary

United High School is a public high school located in Monmouth, Illinois, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 270 students. The school is part of the United CUSD 304 district and has consistently ranked in the middle to upper-middle range among Illinois high schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 357 out of 698 schools and a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

United High School outperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with 71.9% of students proficient or better compared to the state average of 53.1%. However, the school lags behind the state average in Mathematics proficiency, with only 27.4% of students proficient or better compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school's performance on the ACT exam is also mixed, with 58.5% of students proficient or better in ELA, but only 30.2% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 51.7% and 39.3%, respectively. United High School performs particularly well in supporting its special education and low socioeconomic status (SES) student populations, ranking in the top 40% and top 50% of Illinois high schools, respectively, in these subgroups.

Compared to nearby schools, Abingdon-Avon High School and Galesburg Senior High School, United High School performs better academically, ranking higher in state-wide comparisons and outperforming them on various test scores. However, the nearby Monmouth-Roseville High School, which is only 3 miles away, performs similarly to United High School in many academic metrics, suggesting a more direct comparison and potential for collaboration. United High School has a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, which may contribute to the school's lower performance in Mathematics and some other academic areas.

445
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,069
Per pupil spending ?
39.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1905 100th St
       Monmouth, IL  61462-9221

(309) 734-9411

District: United CUSD 304

Racial breakdown:

White:
89.4%
Hispanic:
4.9%
African American:
2.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 50th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Mathematics scores 11 pts below the Illinois average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg43%
Illinois avg47%
357th of 698
Illinois public high schools ?
Bottom 49%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202549.3357 of 69848.9%★★☆☆☆
202434.2440 of 69736.9%★★☆☆☆
202363.1223 of 69968.1%★★★☆☆
202259.8256 of 69963.4%★★★☆☆
202147.1322 of 68853.2%★★★☆☆
201951.7312 of 70155.5%★★★☆☆
201866.3192 of 64770.3%★★★★☆
201752.8287 of 64255.3%★★★☆☆
201652.5258 of 64359.9%★★★☆☆
201544.2310 of 61449.5%★★☆☆☆
201448.2387 of 67042.2%★★☆☆☆
201369.1214 of 67068.1%★★★☆☆
201264.4245 of 66563.2%★★★☆☆
201171.0206 of 65568.5%★★★☆☆
201052.0364 of 64343.4%★★☆☆☆
200977.7132 of 63279.1%★★★★☆
200861.0272 of 62456.4%★★★☆☆
200752.0343 of 61244.0%★★☆☆☆
200655.7303 of 59649.2%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202561.7103 of 49179.0%★★★★☆
202475.464 of 42985.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202553.3321 of 68553.1%★★★☆☆
202445.4326 of 66450.9%★★★☆☆
202364.4204 of 65668.9%★★★☆☆
202259.7247 of 65862.5%★★★☆☆
202150.7279 of 63956.3%★★★☆☆
201943.5379 of 66543.0%★★☆☆☆
201864.3200 of 62067.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202553.2295 of 67256.1%★★★☆☆
202438.9368 of 63942.4%★★☆☆☆
202371.3119 of 64481.5%★★★★☆
202257.4224 of 62664.2%★★★☆☆
202167.6127 of 61179.2%★★★★☆
201943.2350 of 63945.2%★★☆☆☆
201871.998 of 58583.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202541.4411 of 68540.0%★★☆☆☆
202422.9501 of 66825.0%★☆☆☆☆
202358.9234 of 66865.0%★★★☆☆
202257.8247 of 66462.8%★★★☆☆
202139.5371 of 65343.2%★★☆☆☆
201957.2242 of 67564.1%★★★☆☆
201865.7179 of 61971.1%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202533.819 of 2524.0%★★☆☆☆
202416.820 of 2313.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202541.6225 of 52757.3%★★★☆☆
202444.5197 of 48259.1%★★★☆☆
202267.663 of 49387.2%★★★★☆
202129.3270 of 45340.4%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202531.3390 of 56430.9%★★☆☆☆
202422.5437 of 55421.1%★☆☆☆☆
202353.0226 of 55759.4%★★★☆☆
202240.2328 of 56041.4%★★☆☆☆
202132.5354 of 55336.0%★★☆☆☆
201936.2337 of 55238.9%★★☆☆☆
201852.6222 of 54859.5%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2025)79th percentile+30 vs school
Special Education (2025)57th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)53rd percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)40th percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)31st percentile-18 vs school
Military Connected (2025)24th percentile-25 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts72%+19 vs state
Science44%~ state avg
Mathematics27%-11 vs state

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United Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : United Elementary School - North
Elementary : United Elementary School - West

United Junior/Senior High School ranks 357th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 445 students attended United Junior/Senior High School.

Students at United Junior/Senior High School are 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.


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