Wayne City High School
Wayne City, IL · Wayne City CUSD 100
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, distant
225th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 63%▲ Improving
408 E Mill St, Wayne City, IL 62895
(618)895-3108NCES ID 174136004151Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Wayne City High School 225th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 63% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 63th 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 142 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 97.9% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.7% | 0.7% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 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 $143K in zip 62895 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2024
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Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Wayne City High School
- –Webber High SchoolBluford Unit School District 318 · 8.7 mi awayCompare
- #361Fairfield Comm High SchoolFairfield Comm H S Dist 225 · 12.1 mi away361st of 601
ELA 52% ▲2 · Math 26% ▼20Compare - #61Cisne High SchoolNorth Wayne CUSD 200 · 14.4 mi away61st of 601
ELA 67% ▲17Compare - #300Hamilton County Jr/Sr High SchoolHamilton Co CUSD 10 · 17.3 mi away300th of 601
ELA 53% ▲3 · Math 32% ▼14Compare - #470Mount Vernon High SchoolMt Vernon Twp HSD 201 · 20.2 mi away470th of 601
ELA 37% ▼13 · Math 22% ▼24Compare - #255Flora High SchoolFlora CUSD 35 · 22.6 mi away255th of 601
ELA 53% ▲3 · Math 38% ▼8Compare - #343Woodlawn High SchoolWoodlawn Unit School District 209 · 24.5 mi away343rd of 601
ELA 40% ▼10 · Math 40% ▼6Compare - –Clay City High SchoolClay City CUSD 10 · 26.5 mi awayCompare
What school district is Wayne City High School in?
Wayne City High School is part of the Wayne City CUSD 100 district in Wayne City, Illinois.
Is Wayne City High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wayne City High School 225th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 63% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Wayne City High School?
White 98%, Asian 1% (142 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wayne City High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62895 is $143K 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.