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#472 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 12% in state

Hutsonville High School

High School · Hutsonville CUSD 1

500 W Clover St, Hutsonville, IL 62433

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

7.3:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hutsonville

#1 of 2

public schools

Illinois high schools

#68 of 703

In district

#1 of 2

Hutsonville CUSD 1

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Hutsonville High School

Hutsonville High School serves 80 students in grades 9-12 in the small rural community of Hutsonville, Illinois. With just 11 full-time teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, allowing for individualized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 81st percentile statewide, placing it at #715 out of 3,819 Illinois high schools.

While academic performance shows room for growth, with 30% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 20% in mathematics, the intimate learning environment provides opportunities for targeted support and personalized instruction. Located on West Clover Street, Hutsonville High School serves Crawford County families in a community where the median household income is $68,681 and about 27% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The rural ZIP code of 62433 has a population of just 1,150 residents, with median home values around $91,300.

This small-town high school offers the advantages of a tight-knit educational community where every student is known by name, set against the backdrop of rural Illinois farmland and the close-knit character that defines small Crawford County communities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 80 students, Hutsonville 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, Hutsonville High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Hutsonville 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 Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,929

Hutsonville High School — Students at Hutsonville High School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.0%
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
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2022
ELA
30%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Hutsonville High School Compares

See how Hutsonville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
88th percentile in IL
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

500 W Clover St, Hutsonville, IL 62433

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hutsonville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Marshall High School (rated 7.2/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Marshall), with a comparable rating. Another option is Palestine High School (rated 6.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Palestine), a more accessible option. Additionally, Robinson High School (rated 6.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Robinson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hutsonville, see our Hutsonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Hutsonville Elem and Jr High Sch Hutsonville 0.0 mi 7.3
Palestine Grade School Palestine 7.7 mi 5.7
Robinson High School Robinson 7.3 mi 6.4
Nuttall Middle School Robinson 7.3 mi 5.3
Palestine High School Palestine 7.8 mi 6.8
Washington Elem School Robinson 7.9 mi 5.1
Lincoln Elementary School Robinson 8.3 mi 6.5
NEW HEBRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Robinson 11.5 mi 5.6
Sullivan Middle School Sullivan 13.5 mi 4.0
Sullivan Elementary School Sullivan 13.6 mi 4.0
Sullivan High School Sullivan 13.6 mi 5.7
Oblong High School Oblong 15.2 mi 6.3
Oblong Elem School Oblong 15.3 mi 5.4
South Elem School Marshall 19.2 mi 5.6
Marshall High School Marshall 20.0 mi 7.2
Marshall Jr High School Marshall 20.0 mi 7.8
North Elem School Marshall 20.3 mi 6.9
North Central Jr/Sr High School Farmersburg 16.8 mi 5.3
Carlisle Elementary School Carlisle 17.3 mi 6.7
Carlisle Middle School Carlisle 17.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,397

Median Home Value

$101,900

Median Rent

$785/mo

Population

1,265

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

34.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hutsonville High School has a median household income of $71,397. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,900, with a median rent of $785/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Egyptian Sr High School Tamms, IL 7.9
NEWHOPE ACADEMY Arlington Heights, IL 7.9
School District 428 IYC-HRB Harrisburg, IL 8.0
Spoon River Valley Sr High Sch London Mills, IL 8.0
Spry Community Links High School Chicago, IL 8.0
Brussels High School Brussels, IL 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hutsonville High School

What grades does Hutsonville High School serve?

Hutsonville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hutsonville High School?

Hutsonville High School has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutsonville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hutsonville High School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hutsonville High School rank in IL?

Hutsonville High School is ranked #472 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Hutsonville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hutsonville High School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Hutsonville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hutsonville High School has 20.0% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hutsonville High School a charter school?

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

Is Hutsonville High School a Title I school?

No, Hutsonville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hutsonville High School?

46.2% of students at Hutsonville 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

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (129/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Crawford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hutsonville CUSD 1
District Enrollment
294
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,362
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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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