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Metamora High School

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Metamora High School ranks 71 st of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

71^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 90% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Metamora High School is a public high school serving 919 students in grades 9-12 in Metamora, Illinois, which is part of the County of Woodford School District. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top high schools in Illinois, with strong academic metrics, high graduation rates, and low dropout rates.

Metamora High School's academic performance is exceptional, with 67.9% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 51.7%. The school also outperforms many nearby schools, such as Il Valley Central High School, in areas like test scores and graduation rates. Metamora High School's four-year graduation rate ranges from 87.7% to 95.2%, which is consistently higher than the state average.

While Metamora High School's chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state average, it has shown improvement over the past few years. The school also has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 18.79% to 21.76%, compared to nearby Lowpoint-Washburn Junior Senior High School, which has a rate of 53.16%. Metamora High School spends more per student ($14,173 to $15,356) than some nearby schools, but its student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 15.8 is slightly higher than some other local schools.

896

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,774

Per pupil spending ?

22.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

101 W Madison St
Metamora, IL 61548-7578

(309) 367-4151

District: County of Woodford School

Feeder schools for Metamora High School:

Elementary:	Germantown Hills Elementary School
	Metamora Grade School
	Riverview Elementary School
Middle:	Germantown Hills Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.1%

Two or more races:

5.5%

Hispanic:

3.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 84th percentile in 2015 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (63% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Illinois high schools

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (89%)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg63%

Illinois avg48%

71^st of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 6 pts since 2015

From top 16% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

70^th of 811County of Woodford School 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	87.0	71 of 698	89.8%	★★★★☆
2024	85.0	89 of 697	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	88.8	63 of 699	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	90.0	51 of 699	92.7%	★★★★★
2021	91.6	58 of 688	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	90.0	59 of 701	91.6%	★★★★★
2018	85.5	77 of 647	88.1%	★★★★☆
2017	84.1	83 of 642	87.1%	★★★★☆
2016	76.5	77 of 643	88.0%	★★★★☆
2015	77.7	99 of 614	83.9%	★★★★☆
2014	90.1	50 of 670	92.5%	★★★★★
2013	79.9	123 of 670	81.6%	★★★★☆
2012	84.9	77 of 665	88.4%	★★★★☆
2011	82.4	92 of 655	86.0%	★★★★☆
2010	75.8	141 of 643	78.1%	★★★★☆
2009	86.5	60 of 632	90.5%	★★★★★
2008	87.3	55 of 624	91.2%	★★★★★
2007	78.0	118 of 612	80.7%	★★★★☆
2006	60.8	251 of 596	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	77.1	113 of 590	80.8%	★★★★☆
2004	81.5	79 of 592	86.7%	★★★★☆
2003	77.2	112 of 586	80.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	248 of 491	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.3	117 of 429	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	28.8	326 of 428	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	84.5	79 of 685	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	85.2	88 of 664	86.7%	★★★★☆
2023	89.2	60 of 656	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	89.9	49 of 658	92.6%	★★★★★
2021	92.2	52 of 639	91.9%	★★★★★
2019	91.6	47 of 665	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	84.2	78 of 620	87.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.2	74 of 366	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	97.3	10 of 333	97.0%	★★★★★
2022	72.7	64 of 335	80.9%	★★★★☆
2018	62.5	74 of 291	74.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.4	130 of 672	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	27.6	465 of 639	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	81.9	70 of 644	89.1%	★★★★☆
2022	77.8	77 of 626	87.7%	★★★★☆
2021	49.2	259 of 611	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.4	174 of 639	72.8%	★★★★☆
2018	81.8	46 of 585	92.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	69 of 685	89.9%	★★★★★
2024	81.8	98 of 668	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	85.1	75 of 668	88.8%	★★★★☆
2022	87.9	61 of 664	90.8%	★★★★★
2021	88.0	74 of 653	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	85.3	81 of 675	88.0%	★★★★☆
2018	83.9	75 of 619	87.9%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	28.3	148 of 211	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	72.8	51 of 182	72.0%	★★★★☆
2021	37.6	92 of 160	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.7	93 of 165	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	26.7	377 of 527	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.4	276 of 482	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	78.5	72 of 476	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	40.8	218 of 493	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.9	179 of 453	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.8	243 of 473	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.3	69 of 374	81.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	98 of 564	82.6%	★★★★☆
2024	72.4	123 of 554	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	79.5	90 of 557	83.8%	★★★★☆
2022	84.0	74 of 560	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	84.2	78 of 553	85.9%	★★★★☆
2019	83.9	74 of 552	86.6%	★★★★☆
2018	76.9	106 of 548	80.7%	★★★★☆

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)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)88th percentile~ school

White (2025)83rd percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile-9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile-10 vs school

Disabled (2025)49th percentile-40 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)30th percentile-60 vs school

Special Education (2025)28th percentile-61 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts68%+16 vs state

Science62%+14 vs state

Mathematics58%+19 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 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	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
Metamora High School	Public	9-12	101 W Madison St	Metamora	61548	Woodford County	County of Woodford School	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 367-4151	896	59	15.2	22.1%	807 (90.1%)	7 (0.8%)	27 (3.0%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (5.5%)	87	71^st of 698 public high schools	89.8%		85	89^th of 697 public high schools	87.2%	18	76.8	65.1	56.5	51.7	68.1	59.8	67.9	58.4	62.4										97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	94.7	$15,774	$339	$15,435
ROE 53 Safe School	Public	6-12	110 Fandel Rd	Germantown Hills	61548	Woodford County	Mason/Tazewell/Woodford ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 383-3002	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
ROE 53 Academy	Public	9-12	110 Fandel Rd	Germantown Hills	61548	Woodford County	Mason/Tazewell/Woodford ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 383-3002	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Washington Community High School	Public	9-12	115 Bondurant St	Washington	61571	Tazewell County	Washington CHSD 308	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 444-3167	1,399	86	16.2	26.9%	1,229 (87.8%)	22 (1.6%)	59 (4.2%)	20 (1.4%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (4.8%)	86.8	72^nd of 698 public high schools	89.7%		91.7	60^th of 697 public high schools	91.4%	12	70.8	66.0	53.5	52.8	64.4	64.0	72.1	56.2	66.8										97.0	97.3	97.2	97.3	97.7	96.0	98.0	96.6	$15,943	$378	$15,564
Eureka High School	Public	9-12	200 W Cruger Ave	Eureka	61530	Woodford County	Eureka CUD 140	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 467-2361	513	29	17.4	23.2%	476 (92.8%)	3 (0.6%)	19 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.7%)	88.6	61^st of 698 public high schools	91.3%		93.9	51^st of 697 public high schools	92.7%	10	78.3	64.6	60.0	50.8	68.3	63.1	69.4	59.0	67.2										96.9	96.7	96.7	96.7	97.1	96.9	96.9	94.2	$11,960	$488	$11,471
Roanoke-Benson High School	Public	9-12	208 W High St	Roanoke	61561	Woodford County	Roanoke Benson CUSD 60	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 923-8401	146	16	9.2	19.2%	134 (91.8%)	3 (2.1%)	7 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	85.8	82^nd of 698 public high schools	88.3%		77.9	124^th of 697 public high schools	82.2%	42	78.6	75.7	53.6	35.1	75.0	56.8	75.0	53.1	62.5										97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.2	$17,330	$138	$17,192
Lowpoint-Washburn Junior Senior High School	Public	6-12	508 E Walnut St	Washburn	61570	Woodford County	Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 248-7521	156	15	10.7	46.8%	146 (93.6%)	1 (0.6%)	6 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	39.3	449^th of 698 public high schools	35.7%		44.9	353^rd of 697 public high schools	49.4%	96	50.0	60.0	19.2	20.0	30.8	40.0				34.6	42.3	42.9	34.6	40.0	19.2	31.0	15.4	22.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.1	$17,513	$1,272	$16,242
IVC Learning Center	Public	9-12	1057 N 2nd St	Chillicothe	61523	Peoria County	Il Valley Central Unified School District 321	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 274-0001	0	2	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																			100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	90.9
IVC Transition Center	Public	9-12	1008 N 4Th St	Chillicothe	61523	Peoria County	Il Valley Central Unified School District 321	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 245-3978	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Il Valley Central High School	Public	9-12	1300 W Sycamore St	Chillicothe	61523	Peoria County	Il Valley Central Unified School District 321	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 274-5481	650	44	14.7	44.2%	583 (89.7%)	7 (1.1%)	23 (3.5%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.3%)	62.5	227^th of 698 public high schools	67.5%		63.8	200^th of 697 public high schools	71.3%	27	66.9	50.3	45.0	34.5	46.0	44.1	55.0	37.3	47.3										97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.2	98.1	96.3	$12,832	$249	$12,583

Frequently Asked Questions about Metamora High School

What district is Metamora High School in?

County of Woodford School

How many students attend Metamora High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 896 students attended Metamora High School.

What schools feed into Metamora High School?

Metamora High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Germantown Hills Elementary School
Elementary : Metamora Grade School
Elementary : Riverview Elementary School
Middle : Germantown Hills Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Metamora High School?

Students at Metamora High School are 90% White, 5% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

Is Metamora High School a good school?

Metamora High School ranks 71^st of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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