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Geneseo High School

Geneseo, IL · Geneseo CUSD 228 · Grades 9 - 12

119th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 80% Improving

792
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
25%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
15.6%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Geneseo High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Geneseo High School 119th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 80th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%80%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Geneseo High School test scores

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

English Language Arts
This school
66%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
52%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
57%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%66%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%52%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Geneseo High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 792 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

5%White91%
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White 91%92%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White91.8%90.5% 1.3 pts
Hispanic4.8%5.1% 0.3 pts
Two or more races2.3%2.0% 0.3 pts
Asian0.5%1.4% 0.9 pts
Black0.0%0.9% 0.9 pts
American Indian0.6%0.0% 0.6 pts

Homes near Geneseo High School

Typical home value $246K in zip 61254 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$60K$119K$179K$239K$227K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Geneseo High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Geneseo High School in?

Geneseo High School is part of the Geneseo CUSD 228 district in Geneseo, Illinois.

Is Geneseo High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Geneseo High School 119th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Geneseo High School?

White 91%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 2%, Asian 1% (792 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Geneseo High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61254 is $246K 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.