Mount Carmel High School
Mount Carmel, IL · Wabash CUSD 348
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Town, distant
246th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 59%▼ Declining
201 N Pear St, Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618)262-5104NCES ID 174047004073Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Mount Carmel High School 246th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 59% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 59th 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 448 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 93.3% | ▼ 3.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.8% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $131K in zip 62863 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Mount Carmel High School
- #133Edwards County High SchoolEdwards County CUSD 1 · 17.1 mi away133rd of 601
ELA 70% ▲21 · Math 43% ▼1Compare - #415Grayville Jr Sr High SchoolGrayville CUSD 1 · 17.1 mi away415th of 601
ELA 48% ▼1 · Math 21% ▼23Compare - #298Red Hill Jr/Sr High SchoolRed Hill CUSD 10 · 20.9 mi away298th of 601
ELA 66% ▲17 · Math 19% ▼25Compare - #442Lawrenceville High SchoolLawrence County CUD 20 · 21.8 mi away442nd of 601
ELA 43% ▼6 · Math 21% ▼23Compare - #322Richland County High SchoolRichland County CUSD 1 · 28.3 mi away322nd of 601
ELA 44% ▼5 · Math 38% ▼6Compare
What school district is Mount Carmel High School in?
Mount Carmel High School is part of the Wabash CUSD 348 district in Mount Carmel, Illinois.
Is Mount Carmel High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mount Carmel High School 246th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 59% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mount Carmel High School?
White 93%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2%, Hispanic 1% (448 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mount Carmel High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62863 is $131K 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.