Coal City High School
Coal City, IL · Coal City CUSD 1 · Grades 9 - 12
149th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 75%· Stable
Coal City High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Coal City High School 149th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 75th in 2025.
Coal City High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Coal City High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 638 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 88.2% | ▼ 3.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.8% | 8.8% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Coal City High School
Typical home value $291K in zip 60416 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2006
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Coal City High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Reed-Custer High SchoolReed Custer CUSD 255U · 5.2 mi away408th of 601
ELA 44% · Math 27% - 6Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H SGardner S Wilmington Twp HSD 73 · 7 mi away297th of 601
ELA 41% · Math 44% - 8Morris Community High SchoolMorris CHSD 101 · 8.8 mi away126th of 601
ELA 63% · Math 52% - 8Wilmington High SchoolWilmington CUSD 209U · 8.8 mi away155th of 601
ELA 64% · Math 44% - 8Minooka Community High SchoolMinooka CHSD 111 · 11.5 mi away139th of 601
ELA 61% · Math 52% - 5Dwight High SchoolDwight Twp HSD 230 · 15.3 mi away327th of 601
ELA 51% · Math 30% - 4Seneca High SchoolSeneca Twp HSD 160 · 15.8 mi away378th of 601
ELA 54% · Math 22% - 3Joliet West High SchoolJoliet Twp HSD 204 · 19 mi away432nd of 601
ELA 38% · Math 28%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Coal City High School in?
Coal City High School is part of the Coal City CUSD 1 district in Coal City, Illinois.
Is Coal City High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Coal City High School 149th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Coal City High School?
White 88%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 1% (638 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Coal City High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60416 is $291K 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.