Very Good
#1013 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 27% in state
Eureka High School
High School · Eureka Cud 140 · Eureka, IL
An Eureka Cud 140 high school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
200 W Cruger Ave, Eureka, IL 61530
- Math 52% proficient (2021)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Eureka High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 42% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
21.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Eureka High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 51Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,631
Median home value
$166,700
Median rent
$690/mo
College educated
33.9%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61530; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countryside Private School IncPrivate · tuition | 3.9 | K–12 | 3.3 mi | 171 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Eureka Cud 140
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,800NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eureka High School is listed in Eureka CUD 140; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eureka High School
Eureka High School is a public high school in Eureka, IL, part of Eureka Cud 140, serving approximately 481 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,013 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eureka High School
What grades does Eureka High School serve?
Eureka High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eureka High School?
Eureka High School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eureka High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eureka High School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eureka High School rank in IL?
Eureka High School ranks #1,013 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Eureka High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eureka 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 Eureka High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eureka High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eureka High School a charter school?
No, Eureka High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eureka High School a Title I school?
No, Eureka High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eureka High School?
21.6% of students at Eureka 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Woodford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (309) 467-2361
- Area population (ZIP 61530)
- 6,297
- Area average commute
- 25.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61530; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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