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Erie High School

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Erie High School ranks 191 st of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

191^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 73% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Erie High School is a public high school located in Erie, Illinois, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 192 students. The school is part of the Erie CUSD 1 district, which is ranked 178 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Erie High School consistently ranks in the top half of Illinois high schools, with a ranking of 191 out of 698 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance on standardized tests is generally above the state average, particularly in English Language Arts, with 59.5% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 51.7%. However, the school's performance in mathematics is slightly below the state average, with only 31% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT/Mathematics, compared to the state average of 39.3%. Erie High School maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87% to 89% in recent years, and a relatively low dropout rate, ranging from 2.4% to 3.4%.

Compared to nearby schools, Annawan High School consistently outperforms Erie High School on standardized tests, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, while Fulton High School has a lower overall ranking but performs better in certain subject areas, such as Science. Geneseo High School, a larger school, has a higher overall ranking and better performance on standardized tests compared to Erie High School.

190

Students ?

8.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,098

Per pupil spending ?

27.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

435 6th Ave
Erie, IL 61250-9457

(309) 659-2239

District: Erie CUSD 1

Feeder schools for Erie High School:

Elementary:	Erie Elementary School
Middle:	Erie Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.9%

Two or more races:

5.8%

Hispanic:

5.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 57th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Illinois median (73rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg50%

Illinois avg48%

191^st of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

178^th of 811Erie CUSD 1 among Illinois districts

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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	191 of 698	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	82.7	103 of 697	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	69.9	166 of 699	76.3%	★★★★☆
2022	52.8	317 of 699	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.5	156 of 688	77.3%	★★★★☆
2019	75.3	137 of 701	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	70.4	169 of 647	73.9%	★★★★☆
2017	35.7	432 of 642	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	16.5	559 of 643	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	50.3	261 of 614	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	89.2	53 of 670	92.1%	★★★★★
2013	68.4	222 of 670	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.8	273 of 665	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.3	301 of 655	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	49.3	387 of 643	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	51.9	348 of 632	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	44.9	403 of 624	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	60.9	256 of 612	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.1	310 of 596	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	59.2	270 of 590	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	75.3	122 of 592	79.4%	★★★★☆
2003	70.3	159 of 586	72.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	56.1	287 of 685	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.9	122 of 664	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	76.7	127 of 656	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	41.7	384 of 658	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	93.3	46 of 639	92.8%	★★★★★
2019	71.5	157 of 665	76.4%	★★★★☆
2018	61.2	221 of 620	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	55.1	270 of 672	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	96.5	24 of 639	96.2%	★★★★★
2021	58.6	187 of 611	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.7	104 of 639	83.7%	★★★★☆
2018	32.9	425 of 585	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	73.1	151 of 685	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	83.5	93 of 668	86.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.5	228 of 668	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.8	226 of 664	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.1	409 of 653	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	75.5	130 of 675	80.7%	★★★★☆
2018	78.0	113 of 619	81.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	39.3	242 of 527	54.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	263 of 564	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.1	170 of 554	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.7	278 of 557	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.1	364 of 560	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	60.9	182 of 553	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.1	190 of 552	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.4	205 of 548	62.6%	★★★☆☆

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)

Male (2025)78th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile-13 vs school

Female (2025)58th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)54th percentile-19 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts60%+8 vs state

Science43%-6 vs state

Mathematics31%-8 vs state

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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
Erie High School	Public	9-12	435 6th Ave	Erie	61250	Whiteside County	Erie CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 659-2239	190	22	8.7	27.9%	167 (87.9%)	2 (1.1%)	10 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.8%)	67.5	191^st of 698 public high schools	72.6%		82.7	103^rd of 697 public high schools	85.2%	88	62.8	51.1	48.8	51.1	55.8	51.1	59.5	31.0	42.9	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	98.9	99.5	96.8	$30,098	$00	$30,098
Prophetstown High School	Public	9-12	310 W Riverside Dr	Prophetstown	61277	Whiteside County	Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 537-5161	205	16	12.8	57.6%	183 (89.3%)	3 (1.5%)	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.4%)	50.6	339^th of 698 public high schools	51.4%		39.5	394^th of 697 public high schools	43.5%	55	62.0	56.3	20.0	25.0	52.0	43.8	40.0	14.0	56.0	97.7	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.7	97.2	97.7	94.9	$17,440	$1,690	$15,749
Riverdale Senior High School	Public	9-12	9622 256th St N	Port Byron	61275	Rock Island County	Riverdale CUSD 100	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 523-3181	324	27	11.8	16.0%	287 (88.6%)	2 (0.6%)	19 (5.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.7%)	71	165^th of 698 public high schools	76.4%		75.1	138^th of 697 public high schools	80.2%	27	63.4	60.5	38.7	38.4	41.9	47.7	68.8	55.8	61.0	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	$13,973	$430	$13,543
Morrison High School	Public	9-12	643 Genesee Ave	Morrison	61270	Whiteside County	Morrison CUSD 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 772-4071	294	22	13.3	34.4%	252 (85.7%)	4 (1.4%)	26 (8.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.7%)	55.7	295^th of 698 public high schools	57.7%		53	282^nd of 697 public high schools	59.5%	13	51.4	55.9	23.6	39.0	30.6	55.9	71.0	31.9	43.5	97.6	97.9	97.9	97.9	99.0	97.9	97.9	95.5	$13,869	$527	$13,342
Morrison Alt Learning Program	Public	9-12	300 Academic Dr	Morrison	61270	Whiteside County	Lee/Ogle/Whiteside ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(815) 772-7264	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Geneseo High School	Public	9-12	700 N State St	Geneseo	61254	Henry County	Geneseo CUSD 228	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 945-0399	794	55	14.5	24.4%	717 (90.3%)	9 (1.1%)	36 (4.5%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.6%)	84	86^th of 698 public high schools	87.7%		72	156^th of 697 public high schools	77.6%	70	74.9	65.4	47.3	43.2	67.6	69.7	66.7	52.0	57.6	97.6	97.4	97.5	97.4	97.5	97.0	97.9	97.0	$15,102	$166	$14,936
Fulton High School	Public	9-12	1207 12th St	Fulton	61252	Whiteside County	River Bend CUSD 2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 589-3511	284	23	12.2	37.7%	259 (91.2%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (3.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)	55.3	298^th of 698 public high schools	57.3%		45.3	348^th of 697 public high schools	50.1%	50	59.5	50.8	30.4	23.1	46.8	53.8	47.8	33.3	47.8	98.2	98.6	98.6	98.6	98.9	97.9	98.6	93.2	$13,577	$948	$12,629
Reg'l Safe School Program ROE #28	Public	6-12	107 S State St	Atkinson	61235	Henry County	Bureau/Henry/Stark ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 936-7890	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Annawan High School	Public	9-12	501 W South St	Annawan	61234	Henry County	Annawan CUSD 226	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 935-6781	99	10	9.7	32.3%	92 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.0%)	69	179^th of 698 public high schools	74.4%		96	39^th of 697 public high schools	94.4%	140	76.0	60.9	48.0	30.4	52.0	39.1	70.8	45.8	41.7	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	97.0	$17,324	$445	$16,879

Frequently Asked Questions about Erie High School

What schools feed into Erie High School?

Erie High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Erie Elementary School
Middle : Erie Middle School

How many students attend Erie High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 190 students attended Erie High School.

What district is Erie High School in?

Erie CUSD 1

Is Erie High School a good school?

Erie High School ranks 191^st of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Erie High School?

Students at Erie High School are 88% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 1% African American.

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