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Tuscola High School

Tuscola, IL · Tuscola CUSD 301

Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Town, distant

430th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 28% Declining

500 S Prairie St, Tuscola, IL 61953

(217)253-2377NCES ID 173960004001Directory 202324

296
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
37%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
18.1%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Tuscola High School 430th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 28th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%28%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Tuscola High School
52%
IL average
52%
Math
Tuscola High School
15%
IL average
38%
Science
Tuscola High School
40%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Tuscola High School IL average
25%50%75%52%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Tuscola High School IL average
25%50%75%15%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Tuscola High School IL average
25%50%75%40%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%55%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%16%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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 296 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White91%
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categories changedWhite 91%98%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White96.0%91.2% 4.8 pts
Hispanic2.2%3.4% 1.2 pts
Two or more races1.4%2.4% 1.0 pts
Black0.0%1.7% 1.7 pts
Asian0.4%1.0% 0.6 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 $180K in zip 61953 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012

$45K$90K$135K$180K$171K2012201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Tuscola High School in?

Tuscola High School is part of the Tuscola CUSD 301 district in Tuscola, Illinois.

Is Tuscola High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Tuscola High School 430th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Tuscola High School?

White 91%, Hispanic 3%, Two or more races 2%, Black 2% (296 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Tuscola High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61953 is $180K 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.