Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S
Gardner, IL · Gardner S Wilmington Twp HSD 73 · Grades 9 - 12
297th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 51%▼ Declining
Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S 297th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 51% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 51th in 2025 — declining.
Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 142 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 90.8% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.5% | 7.0% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S
Typical home value $241K in zip 60424 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2006
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Coal City High SchoolCoal City CUSD 1 · 7 mi away149th of 601
ELA 61% · Math 49% - 4Reed-Custer High SchoolReed Custer CUSD 255U · 7.1 mi away408th of 601
ELA 44% · Math 27% - 5Dwight High SchoolDwight Twp HSD 230 · 9.4 mi away327th of 601
ELA 51% · Math 30% - 8Wilmington High SchoolWilmington CUSD 209U · 12 mi away155th of 601
ELA 64% · Math 44% - 7Herscher High SchoolHerscher CUSD 2 · 13.8 mi away227th of 601
ELA 47% · Math 49% - 8Morris Community High SchoolMorris CHSD 101 · 14.1 mi away126th of 601
ELA 63% · Math 52% - 4Seneca High SchoolSeneca Twp HSD 160 · 18 mi away378th of 601
ELA 54% · Math 22% - 8Minooka Community High SchoolMinooka CHSD 111 · 18.4 mi away139th of 601
ELA 61% · Math 52%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S in?
Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S is part of the Gardner S Wilmington Twp HSD 73 district in Gardner, Illinois.
Is Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S 297th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 51% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S?
White 91%, Hispanic 7% (142 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60424 is $241K 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.