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Virginia Junior/ Senior High School

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Virginia Junior/ Senior High School ranks 296 th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-12

296^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 58% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Virginia Junior/ Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 6-12 in Virginia, Illinois, with 145 students and part of the Virginia CUSD 64 district.

The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 281 out of 699 Illinois high schools (rated 3 stars) in 2021-2022 to 596 out of 701 (rated 1 star) in 2018-2019. Its current ranking for the 2024-2025 school year is 296 out of 698 Illinois high schools, with a 3-star rating. Female students have consistently outperformed their male counterparts, while white students have also performed better than the overall student population. Special education students and low socioeconomic status students have shown mixed performance.

Virginia Junior/ Senior High School has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 84.6% to 89.0% over the past few years, but has faced challenges with chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 16.4% to 30.9%. Academically, the school has shown mixed results, outperforming the state and district in English Language Arts but slightly below in Mathematics. Compared to nearby schools, Pleasant Plains High School and Triopia Junior-Senior High School stand out as higher-performing, while Meredosia-Chambersburg High School and Beardstown Junior/Senior High School have lower performance.

156

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,942

Per pupil spending ?

59.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

651 S Morgan St
Virginia, IL 62691-1547

(217) 452-3087

District: Virginia CUSD 64

Feeder schools for Virginia Junior/ Senior High School:

Elementary:

Virginia Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.1%

Hispanic:

5.8%

Two or more races:

3.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2014 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 22 percentile points since 2014

✓Above the Illinois median (58th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg45%

Illinois avg47%

Middle school

406^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 30%▲ up 28 pts since 2016

From bottom 42% (2016) to top 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

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High school

296^th of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 40 pts since 2015

From bottom 18% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

401^st of 811Virginia CUSD 64 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	66.4	406 of 1368	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	78.6	243 of 1363	82.2%	★★★★☆
2023	76.1	260 of 1367	81.0%	★★★★☆
2022	82.0	194 of 1369	85.8%	★★★★☆
2021	63.2	351 of 1241	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	38.6	786 of 1356	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.3	734 of 1293	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.8	689 of 1293	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.8	752 of 1294	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	516 of 1248	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.8	313 of 1251	75.0%	★★★★☆
2023	82.0	185 of 1275	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	84.3	114 of 1017	88.8%	★★★★☆
2019	55.2	517 of 1276	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.6	555 of 1226	54.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	48.9	584 of 1229	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.2	260 of 1219	78.7%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	179 of 1234	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.5	166 of 1221	86.4%	★★★★☆
2021	92.8	29 of 1019	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	59.4	385 of 1217	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.3	479 of 1161	58.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	268 of 1271	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	79.9	209 of 1264	83.5%	★★★★☆
2023	70.1	302 of 1292	76.6%	★★★★☆
2022	63.3	369 of 1286	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	33.3	661 of 1048	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	19.6	1072 of 1296	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.3	937 of 1223	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	49.2	447 of 884	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	67.4	242 of 875	72.3%	★★★★☆
2023	69.3	223 of 895	75.1%	★★★★☆
2022	69.7	216 of 898	75.9%	★★★★☆
2021	52.3	351 of 813	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	22.7	733 of 905	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.0	670 of 889	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	296 of 698	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.5	418 of 697	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.5	383 of 699	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.1	281 of 699	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	30.1	474 of 688	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	14.7	596 of 701	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.1	494 of 647	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	15.1	555 of 642	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	20.5	505 of 614	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	43.3	426 of 670	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	48.6	385 of 670	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	37.9	472 of 665	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	16.2	547 of 655	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	31.5	492 of 643	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	29.7	483 of 632	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	39.5	437 of 624	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	25.5	494 of 612	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	48.7	359 of 596	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	10.8	524 of 590	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	19.6	498 of 592	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	22.0	484 of 586	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	85.5	74 of 685	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	55.5	268 of 658	59.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	40.6	422 of 672	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	72.1	115 of 626	81.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	42.2	400 of 685	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	16.3	561 of 668	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.0	565 of 653	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	195 of 527	63.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	49.2	248 of 564	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	24.5	419 of 554	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.7	355 of 557	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.9	300 of 560	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	18.8	472 of 553	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.2	539 of 552	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.4	496 of 548	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

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

Male (2025)79th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile-18 vs school

White (2025)49th percentile-21 vs school

High school

Female (2025)89th percentile+32 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)56th percentile~ school

Male (2025)42nd percentile-16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts60%+6 vs state

Science58%+12 vs state

Mathematics38%~ state avg

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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 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th 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 5th Grade	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
Virginia Junior/ Senior High School	Public	6-12	651 S Morgan St	Virginia	62691	Cass County	Virginia CUSD 64	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 452-3087	156	15	10.7	59.6%	139 (89.1%)	2 (1.3%)	9 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)	55.5	296^th of 698 public high schools	57.6%		37.5	418^th of 697 public high schools	40.0%	122	56.3	50.0	18.8	27.3	50.0	59.1	44.4	38.9	50.0		57.7		56.5	56.0	65.4	59.5		39.1	32.0	42.3	37.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	91.7	$14,942	$2,222	$12,720
Triopia Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	2204 Concord Arenzville Rd	Concord	62631	Morgan County	Triopia CUSD 27	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 457-2281	186	18	10.2	32.8%	178 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	75.2	142^nd of 698 public high schools	79.7%		57.8	241^st of 697 public high schools	65.4%	99	65.5	78.6	41.4	32.1	51.7	75.0	53.1	50.0	56.3		66.7			66.7	40.6	53.2			40.0	18.8	29.0	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	$13,130	$104	$13,026
A-C Central High School	Public	9-12	601 W Buchanan St	Ashland	62612	Cass County	A-C Central CUSD 262	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 476-3312	96	8	12.3	38.5%	87 (90.6%)	1 (1.0%)	6 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	44.3	398^th of 698 public high schools	43.0%		33.7	444^th of 697 public high schools	36.3%	46	65.0	52.9	30.0	17.6	50.0	11.8	40.7	25.9	40.7													99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	97.1	$19,834	$779	$19,055
Beardstown Junior/Senior High School	Public	5-12	500 E 15th St	Beardstown	62618	Cass County	Beardstown CUSD 15	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 323-3665	820	53	15.5	77.3%	226 (27.6%)	96 (11.7%)	452 (55.1%)	9 (1.1%)	4 (0.5%)	4 (0.5%)	29 (3.5%)	35	483^rd of 698 public high schools	30.8%		17.3	577^th of 697 public high schools	17.2%	94	44.2	47.7	19.8	20.5	47.7	43.2	32.0	14.0	28.0	24.2	31.5	34.8	18.4	30.9	18.9	25.2	18.2	3.5	13.8	8.9	10.7	99.5	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.4	99.2	99.6	87.7	$12,716	$834	$11,882
Jacksonville High School	Public	9-12	1211 N Diamond St	Jacksonville	62650	Morgan County	Jacksonville School District 117	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 243-4384	890	69	12.9	54.3%	654 (73.5%)	96 (10.8%)	41 (4.6%)	11 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (9.8%)	38.7	454^th of 698 public high schools	35.0%		44.5	358^th of 697 public high schools	48.6%	96	47.0	41.2	18.3	23.3	35.4	37.4	44.8	30.2	42.7													98.4	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.4	98.4	98.5	95.7	$17,137	$403	$16,734
The Lafayette Academy	Public	9-12	409 Hardin Ave Fl 3	Jacksonville	62650	Morgan County	Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(217) 243-8438	0	2	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Arc	Public	6-12	409 Hardin Ave Fl 3	Jacksonville	62650	Morgan County	Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(217) 243-8438	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Pleasant Plains High School	Public	9-12	500 N Cartwright St	Pleasant Plains	62677	Sangamon County	Pleasant Plains CUSD 8	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 626-1044	416	31	13.4		386 (92.8%)	8 (1.9%)	6 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.6%)	81.3	105^th of 698 public high schools	85.0%		74.9	140^th of 697 public high schools	79.9%	35	74.7	77.6	45.3	43.9	64.2	66.3	66.7	35.4	56.6													98.8	98.6	98.6	98.6	98.3	98.6	98.3	97.9	$14,628	$34	$14,594
Porta High School	Public	7-12	17651 Bluejay Rd	Petersburg	62675	Menard County	Porta CUSD 202	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 632-3216	411	32	12.8	47.0%	381 (92.7%)	8 (1.9%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.6%)	52.1	324^th of 698 public high schools	53.6%		49.3	315^th of 697 public high schools	54.8%	9	51.4	52.9	21.4	30.9	44.3	45.6	56.5	29.0	47.8		26.0			48.1	33.3	39.7			27.8	13.7	19.7	95.8	95.8	95.8	95.8	96.1	95.8	94.9	91.7	$16,151	$739	$15,412
Meredosia-Chambersburg High School	Public	9-12	830 Main St	Meredosia	62665	Morgan County	Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 584-1744	47	9	5.2	72.3%	42 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.3%)	6.8	655^th of 698 public high schools	6.2%					(n/a)	33.3	10.0	0.0	10.0	6.7	10.0																								$33,260	$1,518	$31,742

Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Junior/ Senior High School

What schools feed into Virginia Junior/ Senior High School?

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

Elementary : Virginia Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Virginia Junior/ Senior High School?

Students at Virginia Junior/ Senior High School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

How many students attend Virginia Junior/ Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 156 students attended Virginia Junior/ Senior High School.

Is Virginia Junior/ Senior High School a good school?

Virginia Junior/ Senior High School ranks 296^th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Virginia Junior/ Senior High School in?

Virginia CUSD 64

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