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Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School

Mc Leansboro, IL · Hamilton Co CUSD 10 · Grades 7 - 12

300th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 50% Declining

472
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
52%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.8%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School 300th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 50% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2019 to 50th in 2025 — declining.

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

Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School test scores

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

English Language Arts
This school
53%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
32%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
47%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%53%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%32%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 472 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

White97%
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White 97%98%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White97.9%96.8% 1.1 pts
Hispanic0.9%1.7% 0.8 pts
Two or more races0.4%0.8% 0.4 pts

Homes near Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School

Typical home value $111K in zip 62859 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2003

$45K$91K$136K$181K$118K200320052010201520202025

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High schools near Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School in?

Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School is part of the Hamilton Co CUSD 10 district in Mc Leansboro, Illinois.

Is Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School 300th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School?

White 97%, Hispanic 2% (472 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 62859 is $111K 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.