Summary:
The 62258 zip code area is home to three exceptional schools - Mascoutah High School, Mascoutah Middle School, and Mascoutah Elementary School - all part of the Mascoutah CUD 19 district. These schools consistently demonstrate academic excellence, with Mascoutah High School ranked 52nd out of 699 Illinois high schools and Mascoutah Middle School ranked 120th out of 1,367 Illinois middle schools.
Mascoutah High School stands out with its impressive 95.4% 4-year graduation rate, low 3% dropout rate, and strong academic performance that exceeds state averages in SAT English Language Arts, SAT Mathematics, and ISA Science. Mascoutah Middle School also excels, with 65.4% of 8th graders proficient or better in IAR English Language Arts and 66.3% proficient or better in IAR Mathematics, well above state averages. The elementary school also performs well, with students outperforming state averages in most IAR assessments for grades 3-5.
Across the three schools, the student population is predominantly White, ranging from 68.45% to 78.35%, with minority representation including African American (6.06% to 11.08%), Hispanic (6.96% to 9.03%), and Asian (0.64% to 2.01%) students. The schools also demonstrate a financial commitment to education, with per-student spending ranging from $9,724 to $10,752 and relatively low student-teacher ratios of 14.7 to 15.8. While chronic absenteeism rates are relatively low, ranging from 10.4% to 17.7%, this is an area the district may want to further investigate and address to ensure all students have the opportunity to fully engage with their education.
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