Sangamon Valley High School
Niantic, IL · Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 · Grades 9 - 12
394th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 34%▼ Declining
Sangamon Valley High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sangamon Valley High School 394th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 34% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — declining.
Sangamon Valley High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Sangamon Valley High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 194 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 92.3% | ▼ 4.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.6% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.4% | 2.1% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Sangamon Valley High School
Typical home value $132K in zip 62551 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Sangamon Valley High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Warrensburg-Latham High SchoolWarrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 · 7.1 mi away349th of 601
ELA 53% · Math 27% - 1MacArthur High SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 9.6 mi away558th of 601
ELA 22% · Math 12% - 1Eisenhower High SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 12.1 mi away583rd of 601
ELA 17% · Math 9% - 5Mount Pulaski High SchoolMt Pulaski CUSD 23 · 12.4 mi away348th of 601
ELA 43% · Math 36% - 3Tri-City High SchoolTri City CUSD 1 · 13.4 mi away423rd of 601
ELA 41% · Math 27% - 5Meridian High SchoolMeridian CUSD 15 · 13.7 mi away346th of 601
ELA 48% · Math 32% - 7Maroa-Forsyth Senior High SchMaroa Forsyth CUSD 2 · 16.2 mi away233rd of 601
ELA 64% · Math 31% - 8Mt Zion High SchoolMt Zion CUSD 3 · 16.3 mi away124th of 601
ELA 63% · Math 52%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sangamon Valley High School in?
Sangamon Valley High School is part of the Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 district in Niantic, Illinois.
Is Sangamon Valley High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sangamon Valley High School 394th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sangamon Valley High School?
White 92%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 2%, Asian 2% (194 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sangamon Valley High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62551 is $132K 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.