Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School
Mc Leansboro, IL · Hamilton Co CUSD 10
Regular public school · Grades 7 - 12 · Rural, remote
300th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 50%▼ Declining
1 Fox Ln, Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618)643-2328NCES ID 171079004391Directory 2023–24
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.
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 472 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2001, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.0% | 96.8% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2001. 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 $111K in zip 62859 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2003
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School
- #345Norris City-Omaha-Enfield H SNorris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 · 14.7 mi away345th of 601
ELA 56% ▲3 · Math 24% ▼8Compare - –Thompsonville High SchoolThompsonville CUSD 174 · 16.9 mi awayCompare
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ELA 50% ▼3 · Math 46% ▲14Compare - –Galatia High SchoolGalatia CUSD 1 · 17.7 mi awayCompare
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ELA 25% ▼28Compare - #288Benton Cons High SchoolBenton Cons HSD 103 · 20.9 mi away288th of 601
ELA 51% ▼2 · Math 35% ▲3Compare - #361Fairfield Comm High SchoolFairfield Comm H S Dist 225 · 21.7 mi away361st of 601
ELA 52% ▼1 · Math 26% ▼6Compare
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.