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Heyworth Junior-Senior High School

Q: Is Heyworth Junior-Senior High School a good school?

Heyworth Junior-Senior High School ranks 174 th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

174^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 75% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Heyworth Junior-Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Heyworth, Illinois, with 406 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3. This school consistently performs above the state average in standardized test scores, particularly in English Language Arts, and outperforms the district average in both ELA and Math, indicating strong academic achievement.

Heyworth Junior-Senior High School has maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.7% to 95.7% over the past few years, which is above the state average. The school's dropout rate is also low, ranging from 2.4% to 3.4% in recent years. Additionally, the school performs particularly well for male students and excels in supporting special education students, ranking in the top 25-30% of Illinois high schools in these categories.

When compared to nearby schools, University High School in Normal, IL, consistently outperforms Heyworth in academic measures, but Heyworth still maintains a strong academic standing, ranking in the top 25-30% of Illinois high schools. In contrast, YBMC Charter School in Normal, IL, struggles academically, ranking in the bottom 5-10% of Illinois high schools, making Heyworth's consistent high performance even more impressive. Heyworth also outperforms nearby high schools such as Bloomington High School, LeRoy High School, and Clinton High School in academic measures.

401

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,016

Per pupil spending ?

22.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

308 W Cleveland St
Heyworth, IL 61745-9337

(309) 473-2322

District: Heyworth CUSD 4

Feeder schools for Heyworth Junior-Senior High School:

Elementary:

Heyworth Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.3%

Hispanic:

3.2%

Two or more races:

3.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 85th percentile in 2022 → 75th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (56% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 25% of Illinois high schools

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (89%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 85th-percentile peak (2022) to 75th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg55%

Illinois avg47%

Middle school

160^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 58 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

174^th of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 25%▲ up 22 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to top 25% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Illinois High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

184^th of 811Heyworth CUSD 4 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	87.3	160 of 1368	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	67.5	370 of 1363	72.9%	★★★★☆
2023	58.3	466 of 1367	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.7	392 of 1369	71.4%	★★★★☆
2021	57.5	422 of 1241	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.5	270 of 1356	80.1%	★★★★☆
2018	54.8	533 of 1293	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	53.9	531 of 1293	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	48.8	609 of 1294	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	29.1	911 of 1302	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	74.3	306 of 1322	76.9%	★★★★☆
2013	63.5	478 of 1367	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	59.3	622 of 1365	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	71.4	401 of 1344	70.2%	★★★★☆
2010	79.5	207 of 1327	84.4%	★★★★☆
2009	79.7	210 of 1318	84.1%	★★★★☆
2008	75.4	303 of 1293	76.6%	★★★★☆
2007	63.3	541 of 1287	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	74.2	323 of 1272	74.6%	★★★★☆
2005	68.3	442 of 1209	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	54.2	644 of 1204	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2003	58.7	548 of 1185	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	65.6	141 of 694	79.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	188 of 1248	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	66.9	356 of 1251	71.5%	★★★★☆
2023	61.1	406 of 1275	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.3	416 of 1286	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.8	378 of 1017	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.7	240 of 1276	81.2%	★★★★☆
2018	50.7	568 of 1226	53.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	497 of 1229	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.6	689 of 1219	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.6	703 of 1234	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.5	523 of 1221	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.5	358 of 1019	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.6	399 of 1217	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.9	317 of 1161	72.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	89.0	118 of 1271	90.7%	★★★★★
2024	63.7	376 of 1264	70.3%	★★★★☆
2023	54.1	501 of 1292	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.9	318 of 1286	75.3%	★★★★☆
2021	51.9	411 of 1048	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.5	296 of 1296	77.2%	★★★★☆
2018	58.1	441 of 1223	63.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	94.3	40 of 812	95.1%	★★★★★
2024	51.2	284 of 802	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.6	330 of 805	59.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	72.7	208 of 884	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	46.9	453 of 875	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	542 of 895	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.6	429 of 898	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.5	457 of 813	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.6	353 of 905	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.6	577 of 889	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	174 of 698	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	60.4	220 of 697	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.0	179 of 699	74.4%	★★★★☆
2022	81.9	104 of 699	85.1%	★★★★☆
2021	44.1	349 of 688	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.7	198 of 701	71.8%	★★★★☆
2018	45.0	361 of 647	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	78.1	110 of 642	82.9%	★★★★☆
2016	32.5	446 of 643	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	46.7	288 of 614	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	48.3	385 of 670	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	65.2	255 of 670	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	79.5	118 of 665	82.3%	★★★★☆
2011	73.1	181 of 655	72.4%	★★★★☆
2010	78.8	118 of 643	81.6%	★★★★☆
2009	63.2	251 of 632	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.7	196 of 624	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	55.5	307 of 612	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	42.8	399 of 596	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	78.5	96 of 590	83.7%	★★★★☆
2004	41.1	418 of 592	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	57.7	272 of 586	53.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	326 of 685	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.7	313 of 664	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.0	296 of 656	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	86.8	66 of 658	90.0%	★★★★★
2021	32.6	409 of 639	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.1	321 of 665	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.6	241 of 620	61.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	56.6	250 of 672	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.5	372 of 639	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.9	267 of 644	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.8	366 of 626	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	89.0	47 of 611	92.3%	★★★★★
2019	40.3	377 of 639	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.8	299 of 585	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	80.2	103 of 685	85.0%	★★★★☆
2024	70.9	155 of 668	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	77.5	115 of 668	82.8%	★★★★☆
2022	71.1	146 of 664	78.0%	★★★★☆
2021	50.5	286 of 653	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.3	149 of 675	77.9%	★★★★☆
2018	34.5	423 of 619	31.7%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	62.1	131 of 527	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	38.3	236 of 482	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	85.0	57 of 476	88.0%	★★★★☆
2022	86.1	32 of 493	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	78.7	44 of 453	90.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.3	230 of 564	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.0	262 of 554	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.0	227 of 557	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.7	110 of 560	80.4%	★★★★☆
2021	24.8	421 of 553	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.7	244 of 552	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.0	419 of 548	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Middle school

Special Education (2025)95th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)91st percentile~ school

Female (2025)85th percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2025)80th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)76th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile-29 vs school

High school

Male (2025)85th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)75th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)59th percentile-16 vs school

Female (2025)52nd percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts77%+24 vs state

Science72%+26 vs state

Mathematics53%+15 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)	ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)			IAR Mathematics (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	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% 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
Heyworth Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	308 W Cleveland St	Heyworth	61745	McLean County	Heyworth CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 473-2322	401	28	14.5	22.7%	374 (93.3%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.0%)	69.9	174^th of 698 public high schools	75.1%		60.4	220^th of 697 public high schools	68.4%	46	70.3	66.2	34.4	38.5	45.3	68.8	54.9	42.3	46.5	71.6	79.7	74.6	77.1	64.1	43.3	53.4	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	98.8	$16,016	$419	$15,597
Tri-Valley High School	Public	9-12	503 E Washington St	Downs	61736	McLean County	Tri Valley CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 378-2911	329	25	13.4	9.4%	305 (92.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	93.4	41^st of 698 public high schools	94.1%		94.3	49^th of 697 public high schools	93.0%	8	87.6	77.4	62.9	59.5	78.4	78.6	71.6	58.1	63.5								98.1	97.8	97.8	97.8	99.4	97.1	98.4	95.5	$13,065	$255	$12,810
Clinton High School	Public	9-12	1200 State Route 54 W	Clinton	61727	De Witt County	Clinton CUSD 15	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 935-8337	514	41	12.5	52.1%	427 (83.1%)	4 (0.8%)	48 (9.3%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (5.6%)	39.6	447^th of 698 public high schools	36.0%		34.7	437^th of 697 public high schools	37.3%	10	70.5	41.1	20.5	16.1	44.6	37.1	34.5	21.7	35.4								98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	99.2	98.8	98.8	95.9	$21,258	$747	$20,511
Safe School Program	Public	7-12	201 E Grove St Ste 300	Bloomington	61701	McLean County	DeWitt/Livingstn/Logan/McLean ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 888-5120	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Regional Alop School	Public	7-12	201 E Grove St Ste 300	Bloomington	61701	McLean County	DeWitt/Livingstn/Logan/McLean ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 888-5120	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bloomington High School	Public	9-12	1202 E Locust St	Bloomington	61701	McLean County	Bloomington School District 87	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 828-5201	1,369	100	13.6	60.3%	572 (41.8%)	298 (21.8%)	298 (21.8%)	30 (2.2%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	169 (12.3%)	38.7	455^th of 698 public high schools	34.8%		41.2	384^th of 697 public high schools	44.9%	71	51.3	51.3	11.2	20.8	34.3	45.3	43.7	22.3	37.2								96.7	97.1	97.1	97.1	96.6	96.4	96.8	96.5	$17,141	$2,023	$15,118
Bloomington Area Career Center	Public	10-12	1202 E Locust St	Bloomington	61701	McLean County	DeWitt/Livingstn/Logan/McLean ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 829-8671	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
LeRoy High School	Public	9-12	505 E Center St	Le Roy	61752	McLean County	LeRoy CUSD 2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 962-2911	232	23	10.0	21.6%	218 (94.0%)	4 (1.7%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	74.9	145^th of 698 public high schools	79.2%		51	301^st of 697 public high schools	56.8%	156	68.6	58.1	45.1	48.4	45.1	61.3	66.7	50.0	50.0								99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	$15,369	$468	$14,901
YBMC Charter School	Public, Charter	11-12	360 Wylie Dr Ste 305	Normal	61761	McLean County	McLean County Unified School District 5	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 454-3898	16	4	4.0		5 (31.3%)	7 (43.8%)	1 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (18.8%)	3.1	698^th of 698 public high schools	0.0%		15.5	593^rd of 697 public high schools	14.9%	105							0.0	0.0	0.0																$12,402	$00	$12,402
Eugene Field School	Public	12	412 E Cypress St	Normal	61761	McLean County	McLean County Unified School District 5	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 557-4440	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	100.0	95.5	100.0	97.7	$49,225	$7,829	$41,396

Frequently Asked Questions about Heyworth Junior-Senior High School

Is Heyworth Junior-Senior High School a good school?

Heyworth Junior-Senior High School ranks 174^th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Heyworth Junior-Senior High School?

Heyworth Junior-Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Heyworth Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Heyworth Junior-Senior High School?

Students at Heyworth Junior-Senior High School are 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Heyworth Junior-Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 401 students attended Heyworth Junior-Senior High School.

What district is Heyworth Junior-Senior High School in?

Heyworth CUSD 4

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