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#2963 of 3,813 schools in IL
Annawan High School
High School · Annawan CUSD 226
501 W South St, Annawan, IL 61234
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Annawan
#2 of 2
public schools
Illinois high schools
#586 of 703
In district
#2 of 2
Annawan CUSD 226
About Annawan High School
Annawan High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Annawan, Illinois. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 99 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. With its small class sizes, Annawan High School provides a personalized learning environment where students receive individual attention.
While Annawan High School ranks in the lower quartile among Illinois schools (24th percentile), it has made strides in certain areas. In math, 40% of students are proficient or above, indicating strong performance in this subject area. However, proficiency rates for ELA/Reading are slightly lower at 17%, suggesting an opportunity for improvement.
The school's rural setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere where students can participate actively in sports and extracurricular activities. Annawan High School is situated within the Henry County region, providing a supportive educational environment for its diverse student body.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 99 students, Annawan High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Annawan High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Annawan High School — Students at Annawan High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Annawan High School Compares
See how Annawan High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49.5% (2019) to 30% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
501 W South St, Annawan, IL 61234
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Annawan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Geneseo High School (rated 7.5/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Geneseo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School (rated 7.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Kewanee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Galva Jr-Sr High School (rated 5.7/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Galva), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Annawan, see our Annawan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Annawan Grade School Annawan | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Lyle School Kewanee | 9.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Belle Alexander Elem School Kewanee | 10.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Kewanee High School Kewanee | 10.3 mi | 5.6 |
| VISITATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kewanee | 10.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Central Elem Kewanee | 10.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Central Junior High Kewanee | 10.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Irving Elem School Kewanee | 10.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Neponset Grade School Neponset | 9.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Wethersfield Elem School Kewanee | 11.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School Kewanee | 11.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Bureau Valley High School Sheffield | 12.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Millikin Elem School Geneseo | 12.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Bureau Valley Elem and JH Manlius | 12.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ST MALACHY Geneseo | 13.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Geneseo Middle School Geneseo | 13.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Northside Elem School Geneseo | 13.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Southwest Elem School Geneseo | 13.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Galva Jr-Sr High School Galva | 16.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Geneseo High School Geneseo | 13.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,028
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Rent
$629/mo
Population
1,213
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
78.9%
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Annawan High School has a median household income of $84,028. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,300, with a median rent of $629/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cissna Park Sr High School Cissna Park, IL | 5.1 |
| LUBAVITCH MESIVTA OF CHICAGO Chicago, IL | 5.1 |
| Webber High School Bluford, IL | 5.0 |
| Windsor Jr & Sr High School Windsor, IL | 5.0 |
| Valmeyer High School Valmeyer, IL | 5.2 |
| Armstrong High School Armstrong, IL | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Annawan High School
What grades does Annawan High School serve?
Annawan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Annawan High School?
Annawan High School has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annawan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Annawan High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Annawan High School rank in IL?
Annawan High School is ranked #2963 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Annawan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Annawan High School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Annawan High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Annawan High School has 39.8% math proficiency and 16.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Annawan High School a charter school?
No, Annawan High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Annawan High School a Title I school?
No, Annawan High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annawan High School?
35.4% of students at Annawan High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (348/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Annawan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 99
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Henry County
- Phone
- (309) 935-6781
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Annawan CUSD 226- District Enrollment
- 327
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,645
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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