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#1531 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 40% in state
Earlville Jr/sr High School
High School · Earlville CUSD 9
415 W Union St, Earlville, IL 60518
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,531 of 3,813
In Earlville
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Earlville CUSD 9
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Earlville Jr/sr High School
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About Earlville Jr/sr High School
Earlville Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Earlville, IL, part of Earlville CUSD 9. Earlville Jr/sr High School serves approximately 95 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Earlville Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,531 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Earlville Jr/sr High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 95 students, Earlville Jr/sr High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Earlville Jr/sr High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Earlville Jr/sr 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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Earlville Jr/sr High School — Students at Earlville Jr/sr High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
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 Earlville Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Earlville Jr/sr 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
415 W Union St, Earlville, IL 60518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Earlville Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Indian Creek High School (rated 7.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Shabbona), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leland High School (rated 7.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Leland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Serena High School (rated 6.5/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Serena), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Earlville, see our Earlville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Earlville Elem School Earlville | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| The Earlville Early Learning Ctr Earlville | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Harding Grade School Earlville | 6.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Paw Paw Elem School Paw Paw | 7.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Paw Paw Junior High School Paw Paw | 7.8 mi | — |
| Leland High School Leland | 6.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Leland Elem School Leland | 6.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Wallace Elem School Ottawa | 12.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Indian Creek High School Shabbona | 12.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School Shabbona | 12.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Lincoln Elem School Mendota | 10.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Northbrook School Mendota | 10.1 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mendota | 10.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Blackstone Elem School Mendota | 10.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Mendota Twp High School Mendota | 11.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Serena High School Serena | 12.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Serena Middle School Serena | 12.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Somonauk Middle School Somonauk | 12.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Somonauk High School Somonauk | 12.5 mi | 6.3 |
| James R Wood Elem School Somonauk | 12.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,750
Median Home Value
$151,200
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
3,576
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
36.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
42.3
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| Heritage High School Broadlands, IL | 6.6 |
| Tri-Point High School Cullom, IL | 6.6 |
| Annawan High School Annawan, IL | 6.5 |
| Bluffs High School Bluffs, IL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Earlville Jr/sr High School
What grades does Earlville Jr/sr High School serve?
Earlville Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Earlville Jr/sr High School?
Earlville Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Earlville Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Earlville Jr/sr High School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Earlville Jr/sr High School rank in IL?
Earlville Jr/sr High School ranks #1,531 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Earlville Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Earlville Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Earlville Jr/sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Earlville Jr/sr High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Earlville Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Earlville Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Earlville Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Earlville Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earlville Jr/sr High School?
46.3% of students at Earlville Jr/sr 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
- 95
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- LaSalle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (815) 246-8361
Resources & Links
District
Earlville CUSD 9- District Enrollment
- 401
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,638
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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