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Midwest Central High School

Manito, IL · Midwest Central CUSD 191

Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, distant

265th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 56% Improving

910 S Washington St, Manito, IL 61546

(309)968-6766NCES ID 174396205578Directory 202324

244
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
47%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
31.5%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Midwest Central High School 265th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 56% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 56th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%56%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
Midwest Central High School
54%
IL average
52%
Math
Midwest Central High School
37%
IL average
38%
Science
Midwest Central High School
45%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Midwest Central High School IL average
25%50%75%54%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Midwest Central High School IL average
25%50%75%37%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Midwest Central High School IL average
25%50%75%45%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%35%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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 244 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1997, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White94%
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categories changedWhite 94%99%19972023
GroupTrend20122023Change
White98.8%94.3% 4.5 pts
Hispanic0.6%2.9% 2.3 pts
Black0.3%1.2% 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.2% 1.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1997. 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.

Typical home value $145K in zip 61546 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004

$33K$66K$99K$132K$126K20042010201520202025

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What school district is Midwest Central High School in?

Midwest Central High School is part of the Midwest Central CUSD 191 district in Manito, Illinois.

Is Midwest Central High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Midwest Central High School 265th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 56% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Midwest Central High School?

White 94%, Hispanic 3%, Black 1%, Two or more races 1% (244 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Midwest Central High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61546 is $145K 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.