Coal City High School
Coal City, IL · Coal City CUSD 1
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Town, fringe
149th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 75%· Stable
655 W Division St, Coal City, IL 60416
(815)634-2396NCES ID 171053001271Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2022) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 638 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1% | 88.2% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.9% | 8.8% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 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 $291K in zip 60416 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2006
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Coal City High School
- #408Reed-Custer High SchoolReed Custer CUSD 255U · 5.2 mi away408th of 601
ELA 44% ▼17 · Math 27% ▼22Compare - #297Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H SGardner S Wilmington Twp HSD 73 · 7 mi away297th of 601
ELA 41% ▼20 · Math 44% ▼5Compare - #126Morris Community High SchoolMorris CHSD 101 · 8.8 mi away126th of 601
ELA 63% ▲2 · Math 52% ▲3Compare - #155Wilmington High SchoolWilmington CUSD 209U · 8.8 mi away155th of 601
ELA 64% ▲3 · Math 44% ▼5Compare - #139Minooka Community High SchoolMinooka CHSD 111 · 11.5 mi away139th of 601
ELA 61% = · Math 52% ▲3Compare - #327Dwight High SchoolDwight Twp HSD 230 · 15.3 mi away327th of 601
ELA 51% ▼10 · Math 30% ▼19Compare - #378Seneca High SchoolSeneca Twp HSD 160 · 15.8 mi away378th of 601
ELA 54% ▼7 · Math 22% ▼27Compare - #432Joliet West High SchoolJoliet Twp HSD 204 · 19 mi away432nd of 601
ELA 38% ▼23 · Math 28% ▼21Compare
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.