Lanphier High School
Springfield, IL · Springfield SD 186
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · City, midsize
579th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 4%▼ Declining
1300 N 11th St, Springfield, IL 62702
(217)525-3080NCES ID 173708003829Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lanphier High School 579th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 4th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 1,084 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 37.8% | 42.5% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| White | 54.9% | 39.0% | ▼ 15.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.4% | 14.3% | ▲ 8.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.9% | 2.8% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.4 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 $114K in zip 62702 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lanphier High School
- #191Springfield High SchoolSpringfield SD 186 · 1.6 mi away191st of 601
ELA 56% ▲38 · Math 46% ▲38Compare - #538Springfield Southeast High SchSpringfield SD 186 · 2.9 mi away538th of 601
ELA 27% ▲9 · Math 15% ▲7Compare - #438Riverton High SchoolRiverton CUSD 14 · 5.5 mi away438th of 601
ELA 42% ▲24 · Math 23% ▲15Compare - #99Rochester High SchoolRochester CUSD 3A · 7 mi away99th of 601
ELA 69% ▲51 · Math 55% ▲47Compare - #120Glenwood High SchoolBall Chatham CUSD 5 · 9.2 mi away120th of 601
ELA 66% ▲48 · Math 52% ▲44Compare - #74Williamsville High SchoolWilliamsville CUSD 15 · 10.1 mi away74th of 601
ELA 76% ▲58 · Math 55% ▲47Compare - #428Athens Sr High SchoolAthens CUSD 213 · 10.7 mi away428th of 601
ELA 35% ▲17 · Math 31% ▲23Compare - #423Tri-City High SchoolTri City CUSD 1 · 12.2 mi away423rd of 601
ELA 41% ▲23 · Math 27% ▲19Compare
What school district is Lanphier High School in?
Lanphier High School is part of the Springfield SD 186 district in Springfield, Illinois.
Is Lanphier High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lanphier High School 579th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lanphier High School?
Black 43%, White 39%, Two or more races 14%, Hispanic 3% (1,084 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lanphier High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62702 is $114K 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.