Very Good
#990 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 26% in state
Central High School
High School · Central CUSD 3
2110 Highway 94 N, Camp Point, IL 62320
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#990 of 3,813
In Camp Point
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Central CUSD 3
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Central High School
High School in Camp Point · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Central Junior High School
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Central Elementary Grade School
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About Central High School
Central High School is a public high school in Camp Point, IL, part of Central CUSD 3. Central High School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #990 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Central High School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Central High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Central High School — Students at Central High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 8.7/10.
How Central High School Compares
See how Central High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2110 Highway 94 N, Camp Point, IL 62320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brown County High School (rated 8.4/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Mount Sterling), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty High School (rated 7.2/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Liberty), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Unity High School (rated 6.0/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Mendon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Camp Point, see our Camp Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Junior High School Camp Point | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Elementary Grade School Camp Point | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Central 3-4 Middle School Quincy | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Bowen | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Southeastern Jr/Sr High School Augusta | 12.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty | 13.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Liberty High School Liberty | 13.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Unity Elementary School Mendon | 13.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Unity Middle School Mendon | 13.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Unity High School Mendon | 14.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Sterling | 14.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Brown County Elementary School Mount Sterling | 14.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Brown County Middle School Mount Sterling | 15.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Brown County High School Mount Sterling | 15.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Seymour Elementary School Payson | 20.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch Quincy | 18.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Seymour High School Payson | 20.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 19.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy | 20.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Quincy Sr High School Quincy | 19.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,750
Median Home Value
$169,300
Median Rent
$682/mo
Population
2,431
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHICAGO HOPE ACADEMY Chicago, IL | 7.3 |
| Knoxville Sr High School Knoxville, IL | 7.3 |
| Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights, IL | 7.3 |
| Warsaw Sr High School Warsaw, IL | 7.3 |
| West Prairie Senior High School Colchester, IL | 7.3 |
| Durand High School Durand, IL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central High School
What grades does Central High School serve?
Central High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Central High School?
Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Central High School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central High School rank in IL?
Central High School ranks #990 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Central High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Central High School a charter school?
No, Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central High School a Title I school?
No, Central High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central High School?
36.9% of students at Central 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (217) 593-7731
Resources & Links
District
Central CUSD 3- District Enrollment
- 731
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,861
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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