Best Schools in Piasa, Illinois
2 schools · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $129,205
- Median home value
- $234,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Piasa compares
Median household income
$129k
158% of Illinois median
About Schools in Piasa, Illinois
Piasa, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Piasa show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Piasa is Southwestern High School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Piasa is served by 1 school district: Southwestern CUSD 9. These districts collectively serve 1,162 students.
Piasa's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $129,205. The poverty rate in the area is 0.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 174 students · 7th–8th | 5.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 376 students · 9th–12th | 7.7 |
Schools in Piasa
Piasa, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$129,205
Median Home Value
$234,100
Population
370
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
79%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Community Profile
Piasa has a median household income of $129,205. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,100. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Piasa, Illinois
How many schools are in Piasa, Illinois?
Piasa has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Piasa, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Piasa is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Piasa, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Piasa on MySchoolScout is Southwestern High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Piasa, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Piasa on MySchoolScout is Southwestern Middle School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best high school in Piasa, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Piasa on MySchoolScout is Southwestern High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Piasa, Illinois?
Piasa is served by 1 school district: Southwestern Cusd 9.
What is the education level in Piasa, Illinois?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Piasa have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Piasa, Illinois?
The median household income in Piasa is approximately $129,205 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Piasa, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Piasa is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Piasa, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.