Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School
Hartsburg, IL · Hartsburg Emden CUSD 21
Regular public school · Grades 6 - 12 · Rural, distant
401st of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 33%▼ Declining
400 W Front St, Hartsburg, IL 62643
(217)642-5244NCES ID 171839002123Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School 401st of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 33th in 2025 — declining.
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 88 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.0% | 95.5% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 3.4% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.1% | ▲ 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.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School
- #365Lincoln Comm High SchoolLincoln CHSD 404 · 9 mi away365th of 601
ELA 49% = · Math 29% ▲6Compare - #67Delavan High SchoolDelavan CUSD 703 · 9.8 mi away67th of 601
ELA 77% ▲28 · Math 55% ▲32Compare - #427Illini Central High SchoolIllini Central CUSD 189 · 14.3 mi away427th of 601
ELA 43% ▼6 · Math 24% ▲1Compare - #249Olympia High SchoolOlympia CUSD 16 · 14.5 mi away249th of 601
ELA 48% ▼1 · Math 44% ▲21Compare - #348Mount Pulaski High SchoolMt Pulaski CUSD 23 · 18.5 mi away348th of 601
ELA 43% ▼6 · Math 36% ▲13Compare - #39Tremont High SchoolTremont CUSD 702 · 19.4 mi away39th of 601
ELA 79% ▲30 · Math 63% ▲40Compare - #409Greenview Jr/Sr High SchoolGreenview CUSD 200 · 19.5 mi away409th of 601
ELA 44% ▼5 · Math 26% ▲3Compare - #281Dee-Mack High SchoolDeer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 · 20.2 mi away281st of 601
ELA 54% ▲5 · Math 34% ▲11Compare
What school district is Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School in?
Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School is part of the Hartsburg Emden CUSD 21 district in Hartsburg, Illinois.
Is Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School 401st of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School?
White 96%, Hispanic 3%, Black 1% (88 students, 2023–24).
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.