New Athens High School
New Athens, IL · New Athens CUSD 60 · Grades 9 - 12
89th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 85%▲ Improving
New Athens High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks New Athens High School 89th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — improving.
New Athens High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
New Athens High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 161 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.0% | 96.9% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 2.5% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near New Athens High School
Typical home value $163K in zip 62264 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near New Athens High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Marissa Jr & Sr High SchoolMarissa CUSD 40 · 7.5 mi away267th of 601
ELA 60% · Math 30% - 10Freeburg Community High SchFreeburg CHSD 77 · 7.6 mi away47th of 601
ELA 79% · Math 59% - 6Red Bud High SchoolRed Bud CUSD 132 · 10.5 mi away280th of 601
ELA 45% · Math 43% - 9Mascoutah High SchoolMascoutah CUD 19 · 12.5 mi away86th of 601
ELA 67% · Math 59% - 4Belleville High School-EastBelleville Twp HSD 201 · 14.6 mi away371st of 601
ELA 45% · Math 32% - 9Waterloo High SchoolWaterloo CUSD 5 · 14.7 mi away102nd of 601
ELA 66% · Math 57% - 6Sparta High SchoolSparta CUSD 140 · 15.6 mi away278th of 601
ELA 51% · Math 38% - 3Belleville High School-WestBelleville Twp HSD 201 · 16.6 mi away433rd of 601
ELA 40% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is New Athens High School in?
New Athens High School is part of the New Athens CUSD 60 district in New Athens, Illinois.
Is New Athens High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks New Athens High School 89th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of New Athens High School?
White 97%, Two or more races 3% (161 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near New Athens High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62264 is $163K 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.