Carlinville High School
Carlinville, IL · Carlinville CUSD 1 · Grades 9 - 12
284th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 53%▼ Declining
Carlinville High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Carlinville High School 284th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 74th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — declining.
Carlinville High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Carlinville High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 361 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 93.6% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 2.8% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.5% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.9% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Carlinville High School
Typical home value $150K in zip 62626 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Carlinville High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Gillespie High SchoolGillespie CUSD 7 · 11 mi away404th of 601
ELA 36% · Math 36% - –Northwestern High SchoolNorthwestern CUSD 2 · 12.7 mi away
- 4Litchfield Senior High SchoolLitchfield CUSD 12 · 14.1 mi away413th of 601
ELA 39% · Math 30% - 5Mt Olive High SchoolMount Olive CUSD 5 · 16.6 mi away353rd of 601
ELA 50% · Math 29% - 5Bunker Hill High SchoolBunker Hill CUSD 8 · 16.9 mi away306th of 601
ELA 47% · Math 38% - 3North Mac High SchoolNorth Mac CUSD 34 · 17 mi away422nd of 601
ELA 43% · Math 24% - 4Southwestern High SchoolSouthwestern CUSD 9 · 17.2 mi away373rd of 601
ELA 46% · Math 30% - –Greenfield High SchoolGreenfield CUSD 10 · 17.4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Carlinville High School in?
Carlinville High School is part of the Carlinville CUSD 1 district in Carlinville, Illinois.
Is Carlinville High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Carlinville High School 284th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Carlinville High School?
White 94%, Two or more races 3%, Hispanic 2% (361 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Carlinville High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62626 is $150K 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.