A-C Central High School
Ashland, IL · A-C Central CUSD 262 · Grades 9 - 12
329th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 45%▼ Declining
A-C Central High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks A-C Central High School 329th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — declining.
A-C Central High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
A-C Central High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 106 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 93.4% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.8% | 4.7% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 4.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 4.0 pts |
Homes near A-C Central High School
Typical home value $134K in zip 62612 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near A-C Central High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Pleasant Plains High SchoolPleasant Plains CUSD 8 · 5.1 mi away184th of 601
ELA 67% · Math 36% - 7Virginia Jr/ Sr High SchoolVirginia CUSD 64 · 11.5 mi away235th of 601
ELA 56% · Math 38% - 3Porta High SchoolPorta CUSD 202 · 11.5 mi away424th of 601
ELA 45% · Math 22% - 5New Berlin High SchoolNew Berlin CUSD 16 · 12.6 mi away339th of 601
ELA 48% · Math 33% - 4Jacksonville High SchoolJacksonville SD 117 · 15.5 mi away387th of 601
ELA 44% · Math 30% - 3Athens Sr High SchoolAthens CUSD 213 · 16.3 mi away428th of 601
ELA 35% · Math 31% - 5Franklin Jr/Sr High SchoolFranklin CUSD 1 · 18.7 mi away307th of 601
ELA 60% · Math 24% - 6Triopia Jr-Sr High SchoolTriopia CUSD 27 · 19.4 mi away271st of 601
ELA 53% · Math 36%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is A-C Central High School in?
A-C Central High School is part of the A-C Central CUSD 262 district in Ashland, Illinois.
Is A-C Central High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks A-C Central High School 329th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of A-C Central High School?
White 93%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 2% (106 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near A-C Central High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62612 is $134K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.