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Griggsville-perry High School

High School · Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4

202 N Stanford St, Griggsville, IL 62340

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Griggsville

#2 of 2

public schools

Illinois high schools

#434 of 703

In district

#2 of 3

Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Griggsville-perry High School

Griggsville-Perry High School is a regular public high school located in the remote rural community of Griggsville, Illinois. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 107 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. The dedicated faculty consists of ten full-time equivalent teachers who provide personalized attention to each student.

Griggsville-Perry High School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 57th percentile among schools in Illinois and ranking it as the 1631st school out of a total of 3819 high schools in the state. The academic score for the school stands at 4.6 out of 10, with proficiency rates of 15% in ELA/Reading and 10% in Math across all grade levels. While these scores suggest there is room for improvement academically, the school remains committed to student development and growth.

Griggsville-Perry High School is situated in a close-knit rural setting that offers a supportive community environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 107 students, Griggsville-perry 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, Griggsville-perry 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness1.7Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation2.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,748

Griggsville-perry High School — Students at Griggsville-perry High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
ELA
25%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Griggsville-perry High School Compares

See how Griggsville-perry High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in IL
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

202 N Stanford St, Griggsville, IL 62340

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Griggsville-perry High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brown County High School (rated 8.4/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Sterling), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bluffs High School (rated 7.3/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Bluffs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meredosia-Chambersburg High Sch (rated 6.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Meredosia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Griggsville, see our Griggsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Griggsville-Perry Primary School Griggsville 0.0 mi 6.8
Griggsville-Perry Middle School Perry 5.3 mi 5.6
Pittsfield High School Pittsfield 8.8 mi 5.8
Pikeland Community School Pittsfield 8.9 mi 4.7
Pittsfield South Elem School Pittsfield 8.9 mi 4.3
PIKE COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pittsfield 9.4 mi 4.5
Bluffs High School Bluffs 10.5 mi 7.3
Bluffs Elementary School Bluffs 10.5 mi 6.7
Bluffs Junior High School Bluffs 10.5 mi 8.3
Meredosia-Chambersburg High Sch Meredosia 12.3 mi 6.3
Meredosia-Chambersburg Jr High Meredosia 12.3 mi 7.7
Meredosia-Chambersburg Elem Sch Meredosia 12.3 mi 7.2
Brown County Middle School Mount Sterling 18.9 mi 7.2
Brown County High School Mount Sterling 18.9 mi 8.4
Winchester Elem School Winchester 15.2 mi 7.9
Winchester High School Winchester 15.2 mi 4.5
Brown County Elementary School Mount Sterling 19.5 mi 7.3
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Sterling 19.4 mi 5.1
Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill 20.1 mi 4.6
Pleasant Hill Elem School Pleasant Hill 20.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,116

Median Home Value

$93,400

Median Rent

$578/mo

Population

1,675

College Educated

8.5%

Homeownership

65%

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Median Age

42.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Griggsville-perry High School has a median household income of $45,116. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,400, with a median rent of $578/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Earlville Jr/Sr High School Earlville, IL 5.9
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Williamsfield High School Williamsfield, IL 5.9
Bement High School Bement, IL 6.0
Elverado High School Elkville, IL 6.0
Mulberry Grove Sr High School Mulberry Grove, IL 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Griggsville-perry High School

What grades does Griggsville-perry High School serve?

Griggsville-perry High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Griggsville-perry High School?

Griggsville-perry High School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Griggsville-perry High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Griggsville-perry High School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Griggsville-perry High School rank in IL?

Griggsville-perry High School is ranked #2272 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Griggsville-perry High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Griggsville-perry High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Griggsville-perry High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Griggsville-perry High School has 10.0% math proficiency and 15.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Griggsville-perry High School a charter school?

No, Griggsville-perry High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Griggsville-perry High School a Title I school?

No, Griggsville-perry High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Griggsville-perry High School?

43.0% of students at Griggsville-perry 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

County Safety
Low (144/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pike County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4
District Enrollment
342
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,073
District Rank
#2 of 3

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.

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