Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School
Kirkland, IL · Hiawatha CUSD 426 · Grades 6 - 12
360th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School 360th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — improving.
Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 211 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.1% | 81.0% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.2% | 11.4% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 5.7% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School
Typical home value $283K in zip 60146 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Genoa-Kingston High SchoolGenoa Kingston CUSD 424 · 6.4 mi away272nd of 601
ELA 51% · Math 38% - 8Sycamore High SchoolSycamore CUSD 427 · 10.1 mi away135th of 601
ELA 64% · Math 49% - 3DeKalb High SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 10.2 mi away469th of 601
ELA 34% · Math 24% - 2Belvidere High SchoolBelvidere CUSD 100 · 10.7 mi away521st of 601
ELA 30% · Math 17% - 1Jefferson High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 12.9 mi away592nd of 601
ELA 17% · Math 6% - 4Belvidere North High SchBelvidere CUSD 100 · 13.9 mi away374th of 601
ELA 47% · Math 29% - 1Rockford East High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 15.7 mi away587th of 601
ELA 16% · Math 8% - 4Rochelle Twp High SchoolRochelle Twp HSD 212 · 15.7 mi away366th of 601
ELA 45% · Math 32%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School in?
Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School is part of the Hiawatha CUSD 426 district in Kirkland, Illinois.
Is Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School 360th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School?
White 81%, Hispanic 11%, Two or more races 6%, Black 1% (211 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60146 is $283K 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.