Carlinville High School
Carlinville, IL · Carlinville CUSD 1
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Town, distant
284th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 53%▼ Declining
829 W Main St, Carlinville, IL 62626
(217)854-3104NCES ID 170843000461Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
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 361 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 93.6% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 2.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.5% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 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 $150K in zip 62626 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Carlinville High School
- #404Gillespie High SchoolGillespie CUSD 7 · 11 mi away404th of 601
ELA 36% ▼16 · Math 36% =Compare - –Northwestern High SchoolNorthwestern CUSD 2 · 12.7 mi awayCompare
- #413Litchfield Senior High SchoolLitchfield CUSD 12 · 14.1 mi away413th of 601
ELA 39% ▼13 · Math 30% ▼6Compare - #353Mt Olive High SchoolMount Olive CUSD 5 · 16.6 mi away353rd of 601
ELA 50% ▼2 · Math 29% ▼7Compare - #306Bunker Hill High SchoolBunker Hill CUSD 8 · 16.9 mi away306th of 601
ELA 47% ▼5 · Math 38% ▲2Compare - #422North Mac High SchoolNorth Mac CUSD 34 · 17 mi away422nd of 601
ELA 43% ▼9 · Math 24% ▼12Compare - #373Southwestern High SchoolSouthwestern CUSD 9 · 17.2 mi away373rd of 601
ELA 46% ▼6 · Math 30% ▼6Compare - –Greenfield High SchoolGreenfield CUSD 10 · 17.4 mi awayCompare
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.