Salt Fork High School
Catlin, IL · Salt Fork Community Unit District 512
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, distant
476th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 21%▼ Declining
701 W Vermilion St, Catlin, IL 61817
(217)427-5331NCES ID 170141806385Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Salt Fork High School 476th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 21% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 21th 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 234 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2015, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2015 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 91.5% | ▼ 7.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.3% | 3.0% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 2.6% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
Typical home value $169K in zip 61817 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 Salt Fork High School
- #386Westville High SchoolWestville CUSD 2 · 3.8 mi away386th of 601
ELA 46% ▲16 · Math 29% ▲2Compare - #554Danville High SchoolDanville CCSD 118 · 6.6 mi away554th of 601
ELA 22% ▼8 · Math 14% ▼13Compare - #414Oakwood High SchoolOakwood CUSD 76 · 7.1 mi away414th of 601
ELA 48% ▲18 · Math 21% ▼6Compare - #437Georgetown-Ridge Farm High SchoolGeorgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4 · 7.4 mi away437th of 601
ELA 37% ▲7 · Math 29% ▲2Compare - #238Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin Cooperative High SchoolBismarck Henning Rossville Alvin Cooperative High School · 14.4 mi away238th of 601
ELA 57% ▲27 · Math 37% ▲10Compare - #128Chrisman High SchoolEdgar County CUD 6 · 17.8 mi away128th of 601
ELA 57% ▲27Compare - #56St Joseph-Ogden High SchoolSt Joseph Ogden CHSD 305 · 17.9 mi away56th of 601
ELA 65% ▲35 · Math 70% ▲43Compare - #44Heritage High SchoolHeritage CUSD 8 · 18.6 mi away44th of 601
ELA 70% ▲40Compare
What school district is Salt Fork High School in?
Salt Fork High School is part of the Salt Fork Community Unit District 512 district in Catlin, Illinois.
Is Salt Fork High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Salt Fork High School 476th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 21% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Salt Fork High School?
White 92%, Hispanic 3%, Black 3%, Asian 2% (234 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Salt Fork High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61817 is $169K 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.