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Central Comm High School

Breese, IL · Central CHSD 71

Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, fringe

83rd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 86%· Stable

7740 Old US Highway 50, Breese, IL 62230

(618)526-4578NCES ID 170477000176Directory 202324

631
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
19%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.8%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Central Comm High School 83rd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 86% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 86th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%86%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Central Comm High School
64%
IL average
52%
Math
Central Comm High School
63%
IL average
38%
Science
Central Comm High School
61%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Central Comm High School IL average
25%50%75%64%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Central Comm High School IL average
25%50%75%63%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Central Comm High School IL average
25%50%75%61%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%65%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%66%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%63%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 631 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

7%White91%
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categories changedWhite 91%100%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White96.5%91.3% 5.2 pts
Hispanic3.5%6.5% 3.0 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.7% 1.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $259K in zip 62230 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$63K$126K$189K$252K$240K2009201520202025

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What school district is Central Comm High School in?

Central Comm High School is part of the Central CHSD 71 district in Breese, Illinois.

Is Central Comm High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Central Comm High School 83rd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Central Comm High School?

White 91%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 2% (631 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Central Comm High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 62230 is $259K 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.