Farmington Central High Sch
Farmington, IL · Farmington Central CUSD 265
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, distant
380th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 37%· Stable
310 N Lightfoot Rd, Farmington, IL 61531
(309)245-1000NCES ID 170004405230Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Farmington Central High Sch 380th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 34th in 2019 to 37th in 2025.
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 367 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 91.6% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 5.2% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.8% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 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 $124K in zip 61531 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Farmington Central High Sch
- #112Elmwood High SchoolElmwood CUSD 322 · 6.1 mi away112th of 601
ELA 71% ▲27 · Math 48% ▲17Compare - #303Canton High SchoolCanton Union SD 66 · 9 mi away303rd of 601
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- #143Brimfield High SchoolBrimfield CUSD 309 · 11.6 mi away143rd of 601
ELA 62% ▲18 · Math 49% ▲18Compare - #212Illini Bluffs High SchoolIllini Bluffs CUSD 327 · 12.3 mi away212th of 601
ELA 56% ▲12 · Math 42% ▲11Compare - #443Limestone Community High SchoolLimestone CHSD 310 · 16.3 mi away443rd of 601
ELA 39% ▼5 · Math 25% ▼6Compare - #48Williamsfield High SchoolWilliamsfield CUSD 210 · 16.3 mi away48th of 601
ELA 68% ▲24Compare - #172Cuba Sr High SchoolCUSD 3 Fulton County · 18.2 mi away172nd of 601
ELA 52% ▲8Compare
What school district is Farmington Central High Sch in?
Farmington Central High Sch is part of the Farmington Central CUSD 265 district in Farmington, Illinois.
Is Farmington Central High Sch a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Farmington Central High Sch 380th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Farmington Central High Sch?
White 92%, Two or more races 5%, Hispanic 2% (367 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Farmington Central High Sch cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61531 is $124K 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.