Pontiac High School
Pontiac, IL · Pontiac Twp HSD 90 · Grades 9 - 12
203rd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 66%▲ Improving
Pontiac High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Pontiac High School 203rd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 66% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2019 to 66th in 2025 — improving.
Pontiac High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Pontiac High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 678 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.7% | 75.4% | ▼ 11.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.4% | 14.5% | ▲ 7.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.7% | 6.5% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 3.4% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Pontiac High School
Typical home value $158K in zip 61764 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Pontiac High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Prairie Central High SchoolPrairie Central CUSD 8 · 11 mi away359th of 601
ELA 46% · Math 32% - 7Flanagan-Cornell High SchoolFlanagan-Cornell Dist 74 · 12.6 mi away205th of 601
ELA 54% · Math 46% - 7Woodland High SchoolWoodland CUSD 5 · 15.9 mi away221st of 601
ELA 44% · Math 53% - 5Dwight High SchoolDwight Twp HSD 230 · 16.9 mi away327th of 601
ELA 51% · Math 30% - –Tri-Point High SchoolTri Point CUSD 6-J · 18.2 mi away
- 9Lexington High SchoolLexington CUSD 7 · 18.8 mi away77th of 601
ELA 73% · Math 56% - 2Streator Twp High SchoolStreator Twp HSD 40 · 20.1 mi away490th of 601
ELA 35% · Math 18% - 7Fieldcrest High SchoolFieldcrest CUSD 6 · 21.5 mi away224th of 601
ELA 55% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Pontiac High School in?
Pontiac High School is part of the Pontiac Twp HSD 90 district in Pontiac, Illinois.
Is Pontiac High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pontiac High School 203rd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 66% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pontiac High School?
White 75%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 7%, Black 3% (678 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pontiac High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61764 is $158K 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.