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Hardin County High School

Elizabethtown, IL · Hardin County CUSD 1

Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, remote

425th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 29%· Stable

4 School Rd, Elizabethtown, IL 62931

(618)287-2141NCES ID 171820004400Directory 202324

173
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
52%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
51.4%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Hardin County High School 425th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 29th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%29%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Hardin County High School
34%
IL average
52%
Math
Hardin County High School
IL average
38%
Science
Hardin County High School
41%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Hardin County High School IL average
25%50%75%34%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Hardin County High School IL average
25%50%75%3%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Hardin County High School IL average
25%50%75%41%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%36%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%3%201920202023no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%44%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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 173 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White94%
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categories changedWhite 94%100%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White94.9%93.6% 1.3 pts
Hispanic1.7%3.5% 1.8 pts
Two or more races0.6%2.9% 2.3 pts
Black2.8%0.0% 2.8 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 $147K in zip 62931 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016

$38K$76K$114K$151K$134K201620202025

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What school district is Hardin County High School in?

Hardin County High School is part of the Hardin County CUSD 1 district in Elizabethtown, Illinois.

Is Hardin County High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Hardin County High School 425th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Hardin County High School?

White 94%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 3% (173 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Hardin County High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 62931 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.