Johnston City High School
Johnston City, IL · Johnston City CUSD 1 · Grades 9 - 12
431st of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 28%▼ Declining
Johnston City High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Johnston City High School 431st of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 28th in 2025 — declining.
Johnston City High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Johnston City High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 330 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 88.8% | ▼ 6.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 5.2% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Johnston City High School
Typical home value $108K in zip 62951 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2008
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Johnston City High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Frankfort Community High SchoolFrankfort CUSD 168 · 5 mi away454th of 601
ELA 41% · Math 21% - 5Herrin High SchoolHerrin CUSD 4 · 5.4 mi away310th of 601
ELA 50% · Math 34% - 4Marion High SchoolMarion CUSD 2 · 7.7 mi away383rd of 601
ELA 45% · Math 31% - 6Crab Orchard High SchoolCrab Orchard CUSD 3 · 9.5 mi away268th of 601
ELA 57% · Math 33% - –Zeigler-Royalton High SchoolZeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 · 10.5 mi away
- –Thompsonville High SchoolThompsonville CUSD 174 · 10.8 mi away
- 9Carterville High SchoolCarterville CUSD 5 · 11 mi away91st of 601
ELA 76% · Math 49% - 6Benton Cons High SchoolBenton Cons HSD 103 · 11.8 mi away288th of 601
ELA 51% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Johnston City High School in?
Johnston City High School is part of the Johnston City CUSD 1 district in Johnston City, Illinois.
Is Johnston City High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Johnston City High School 431st of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Johnston City High School?
White 89%, Two or more races 5%, Hispanic 4%, Black 1% (330 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Johnston City High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62951 is $108K 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.