Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School
Cerro Gordo, IL · Cerro Gordo CUSD 100 · Grades 6 - 12
167th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 72%▼ Declining
Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School 167th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 87th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — declining.
Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 220 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.4% | 93.6% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 4.5% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School
Typical home value $147K in zip 61818 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
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High schools near Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Argenta-Oreana High SchoolArgenta-Oreana CUSD 1 · 8.3 mi away463rd of 601
ELA 36% · Math 23% - 10Bement High SchoolBement CUSD 5 · 8.7 mi away26th of 601
ELA 75% - 8Mt Zion High SchoolMt Zion CUSD 3 · 11.4 mi away124th of 601
ELA 63% · Math 52% - 1Eisenhower High SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 11.7 mi away583rd of 601
ELA 17% · Math 9% - 9Monticello High SchoolMonticello CUSD 25 · 12.2 mi away113th of 601
ELA 68% · Math 51% - 1MacArthur High SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 13.6 mi away558th of 601
ELA 22% · Math 12% - 7Maroa-Forsyth Senior High SchMaroa Forsyth CUSD 2 · 16 mi away233rd of 601
ELA 64% · Math 31% - –Deland-Weldon High SchoolDeland-Weldon CUSD 57 · 16.7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School in?
Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School is part of the Cerro Gordo CUSD 100 district in Cerro Gordo, Illinois.
Is Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School 167th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School?
White 94%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 1% (220 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61818 is $147K 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.