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Illini Bluffs High School

Public Grades 9-12
108th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 620 Illinois High Schools
Better than 83% of Illinois high schools
Summary

Illini Bluffs High School serves 249 students in grades 9–12 in Glasford, Illinois. Its latest results show broad academic strength: the school is above state averages in every reported subject and grade, and its clearest advantage is mathematics.

Mathematics is where the school stands out most against both the state and nearby schools. In 2025–26, 50% of its 11th graders were proficient in ACT math, compared with 40% statewide; its 9th- and 10th-grade PreACT math results were 22 and 21 percentage points above state results. The school also led nearby schools in ACT math and science. Its closest comparison is 11th-grade ACT English language arts: 52% were proficient, about 2 points above the state, but just 0.1 point below the strongest nearby result. In PreACT, grade 9 exceeded grade 10 in all three subjects, by 12 points in English, 7 in math and 7 in science. The district’s test figures match the school’s, so there is no reported school–district gap.

Results have improved in some areas but not all: from 2024–25 to 2025–26, grade 10 PreACT proficiency rose 17 points in English and 26 in math, while 11th-grade ACT English fell 4 points. SchoolDigger places the school in the 83rd percentile with 4 stars in 2025–26, the highest standing among the six nearby schools; its overall percentile rose 10 points from the prior year. SchoolDigger’s statewide ranking for how well it serves Low Socio Economic Status Students reached the 98th percentile, up from 65 in each of the two prior years and above its 83rd-percentile overall ranking; for White Students, it was at the 67th percentile. The student-teacher ratio was 10.7 in 2024–25, tied for the lowest nearby, and 24% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year, the lowest nearby share. Chronic absenteeism fell 21 percentage points from 2021–22 to 2025–26, reaching 8%, compared with 24% statewide and 11% in the district. Graduation reached 88%, up 10 points from 2021–22 but 1 point below the state rate.

249
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,511
Per pupil spending ?
24.1%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
98.8%
Measles protection (all grades) (2025-26)
 9611 S Hanna City Glasford Rd
       Glasford, IL  61533-9506

(309) 389-2231

District: Illini Bluffs CUSD 327


Feeder schools for Illini Bluffs High School:

Elementary:    Illini Bluffs Elementary School
Middle:    Illini Bluffs Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
90.8%
Hispanic:
4.0%
Two or more races:
3.2%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 81st percentile in 2016 → 83rd in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Illinois average (59% vs 47% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 17% of Illinois high schools
✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Dropout rate above the Illinois average (6% vs 3%)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school59%
District avg59%
Illinois avg47%
108th of 620
Illinois public high schools ?
Top 17%▲ up 1 pts since 2016
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
227th of 738Illini Bluffs CUSD 327 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202677.3108 of 62082.6%★★★★☆
202567.9186 of 69873.4%★★★★☆
202468.7170 of 69775.6%★★★★☆
202386.775 of 69989.3%★★★★☆
202276.0131 of 69981.3%★★★★☆
202152.7282 of 68859.0%★★★☆☆
201970.6160 of 70177.2%★★★★☆
201875.6129 of 64780.1%★★★★☆
201786.670 of 64289.1%★★★★☆
201668.9120 of 64381.3%★★★★☆
201525.1477 of 61422.3%★☆☆☆☆
201470.4186 of 67072.2%★★★★☆
201364.7258 of 67061.5%★★★☆☆
201265.2231 of 66565.3%★★★☆☆
201174.6166 of 65574.7%★★★★☆
201083.083 of 64387.1%★★★★☆
200975.2153 of 63275.8%★★★★☆
200865.5222 of 62464.4%★★★☆☆
200761.2253 of 61258.7%★★★☆☆
200660.2258 of 59656.7%★★★☆☆
200563.1232 of 59060.7%★★★☆☆
200445.3384 of 59235.1%★★☆☆☆
200375.4130 of 58677.8%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202556.3131 of 49173.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202671.1136 of 54575.0%★★★★☆
202566.4196 of 68571.4%★★★★☆
202466.3183 of 66472.4%★★★★☆
202385.877 of 65688.3%★★★★☆
202278.0127 of 65880.7%★★★★☆
202168.1175 of 63972.6%★★★★☆
201968.3180 of 66572.9%★★★★☆
201879.4109 of 62082.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202699.19 of 47898.1%★★★★★
202558.5237 of 67264.7%★★★☆☆
202455.9225 of 63964.8%★★★☆☆
202351.9274 of 64457.5%★★★☆☆
202270.4126 of 62679.9%★★★★☆
202134.3404 of 61133.9%★★☆☆☆
201955.9233 of 63963.5%★★★☆☆
201863.9159 of 58572.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202672.0114 of 52178.1%★★★★☆
202563.7206 of 68569.9%★★★★☆
202468.2171 of 66874.4%★★★★☆
202385.176 of 66888.6%★★★★☆
202268.3166 of 66475.0%★★★★☆
202122.7500 of 65323.4%★☆☆☆☆
201968.8160 of 67576.3%★★★★☆
201870.9144 of 61976.7%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202549.5182 of 52765.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202659.0171 of 51566.8%★★★☆☆
202549.8240 of 56457.4%★★★☆☆
202457.4193 of 55465.2%★★★☆☆
202376.4104 of 55781.3%★★★★☆
202263.4168 of 56070.0%★★★★☆
202138.9296 of 55346.5%★★☆☆☆
201956.9194 of 55264.9%★★★☆☆
201863.1167 of 54869.5%★★★☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)98th percentile+16 vs school
Male (2026)78th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2026)75th percentile-8 vs school
Disabled (2025)73rd percentile~ school
White (2026)67th percentile-16 vs school
Special Education (2025)65th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2025-2026) ?
Science55%+7 vs state
English Language Arts52%~ state avg
Mathematics50%+10 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Illini Bluffs High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 249 students attended Illini Bluffs High School.

Students at Illini Bluffs High School are 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Illini Bluffs High School ranks 108th of 620 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Illini Bluffs High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Illini Bluffs Elementary School
Middle : Illini Bluffs Middle School

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2025–26 school spending dataNewOct 30, 2026
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesNewOct 30, 2026
2025–26 ACT, IAR, ISA & PreACT Secure test scoresNewOct 30, 2026
2013–14 through 2025–26 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026


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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