Below Average
#3078 of 3,813 schools in IL
Jersey Comm High School
High School · Jersey CUSD 100
801 N State St, Jerseyville, IL 62052
Enrollment
986
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
986
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,078 of 3,813
In Jerseyville
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Jersey CUSD 100
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Jersey Comm High School
High School in Jerseyville · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jersey Comm High School
Jersey Comm High School is a public high school in Jerseyville, IL, part of Jersey CUSD 100. Jersey Comm High School serves approximately 986 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Jersey Comm High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,078 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Jersey Comm High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- IL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Jersey Comm High School — Students at Jersey Comm High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
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: 8.9/10.
How Jersey Comm High School Compares
See how Jersey Comm 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
801 N State St, Jerseyville, IL 62052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jersey Comm High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Southwestern High School (rated 8.1/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Piasa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenfield High School (rated 7.0/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carrollton High School (rated 6.8/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jerseyville, see our Jerseyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jerseyville East Elem School Jerseyville | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Jerseyville West Elem School Jerseyville | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Jersey Community Middle School Jerseyville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Grafton Elem School Grafton | 10.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 12.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Carrollton Grade School Carrollton | 12.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Southwestern High School Piasa | 10.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Southwestern Middle School Piasa | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Medora Intermediate School Medora | 10.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Carrollton | 12.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Il Youth Center - Pere Marquette Grafton | 12.8 mi | — |
| Brighton North Primary School Brighton | 11.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Lewis & Clark Elem School Godfrey | 13.5 mi | 4.1 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Godfrey | 13.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Gilson Brown Elem School Godfrey | 14.7 mi | 3.4 |
| North Elementary School Godfrey | 14.3 mi | 4.0 |
| EVANGELICAL SCHOOL Godfrey | 15.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Godfrey | 15.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Greenfield High School Greenfield | 16.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Greenfield Elem School Greenfield | 16.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,296
Median Home Value
$156,000
Median Rent
$790/mo
Population
12,483
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dixon High School Dixon, IL | 4.8 |
| Roosevelt High School Chicago, IL | 4.8 |
| Salem Community High School Salem, IL | 4.8 |
| MacArthur High School Decatur, IL | 4.7 |
| Intrinsic 2 Charter High School Chicago, IL | 4.9 |
| Oregon Jr/Sr High School Oregon, IL | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jersey Comm High School
What grades does Jersey Comm High School serve?
Jersey Comm High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Jersey Comm High School?
Jersey Comm High School has an enrollment of approximately 986 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jersey Comm High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jersey Comm High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jersey Comm High School rank in IL?
Jersey Comm High School ranks #3,078 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Jersey Comm High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jersey Comm High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Jersey Comm High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jersey Comm High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jersey Comm High School a charter school?
No, Jersey Comm High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jersey Comm High School a Title I school?
No, Jersey Comm High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jersey Comm High School?
39.1% of students at Jersey Comm 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
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 986
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Jersey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (618) 498-5561
Resources & Links
District
Jersey CUSD 100- District Enrollment
- 2,432
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,899
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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