Red Bud High School
Red Bud, IL · Red Bud CUSD 132
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, distant
280th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 53%▲ Improving
815 Locust St, Red Bud, IL 62278
(618)282-3826NCES ID 173330003448Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Red Bud High School 280th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — improving.
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 416 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.8% | 95.0% | ▼ 4.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 2.6% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.9 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 $256K in zip 62278 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2005
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Red Bud High School
- #89New Athens High SchoolNew Athens CUSD 60 · 10.5 mi away89th of 601
ELA 83% ▲38 · Math 43% =Compare - #102Waterloo High SchoolWaterloo CUSD 5 · 11 mi away102nd of 601
ELA 66% ▲21 · Math 57% ▲14Compare - #267Marissa Jr & Sr High SchoolMarissa CUSD 40 · 13.9 mi away267th of 601
ELA 60% ▲15 · Math 30% ▼13Compare - #47Freeburg Community High SchFreeburg CHSD 77 · 15.8 mi away47th of 601
ELA 79% ▲34 · Math 59% ▲16Compare - #278Sparta High SchoolSparta CUSD 140 · 16.6 mi away278th of 601
ELA 51% ▲6 · Math 38% ▼5Compare - #123Valmeyer High SchoolValmeyer CUSD 3 · 16.9 mi away123rd of 601
ELA 63% ▲18 · Math 53% ▲10Compare - #69Columbia High SchoolColumbia CUSD 4 · 20.5 mi away69th of 601
ELA 67% ▲22 · Math 65% ▲22Compare - –Coulterville High SchoolCoulterville USD 1 · 21.2 mi awayCompare
What school district is Red Bud High School in?
Red Bud High School is part of the Red Bud CUSD 132 district in Red Bud, Illinois.
Is Red Bud High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Red Bud High School 280th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Red Bud High School?
White 95%, Hispanic 3%, Two or more races 2% (416 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Red Bud High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62278 is $256K 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.