Summary:
The 62274 zip code is home to a single high school, Pinckneyville Community High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Pinckneyville CHSD 101 district.
Pinckneyville Community High School has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 308 out of 699 schools in 2022-2023 to 420 out of 697 schools in 2023-2024. The school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on standardized tests, is generally below the state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Science. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, which could be contributing to the academic challenges.
Despite these challenges, Pinckneyville Community High School has a 89.0% four-year graduation rate and a 2.4% dropout rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The school also serves a relatively economically disadvantaged population, with 42.36% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Addressing the underlying causes of the academic and attendance issues, as well as providing additional resources and support for the school's economically disadvantaged students, could be important focus areas for the school and district to improve overall performance.
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