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Leroy High School

High School · LeRoy CUSD 2

505 E Center St, Le Roy, IL 61752

Enrollment

234

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Le Roy

#3 of 3

public schools

Illinois high schools

#464 of 703

In district

#3 of 3

LeRoy CUSD 2

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Leroy High School

LeRoy High School serves 234 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Le Roy, Illinois. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 79th percentile among Illinois high schools at #786 out of 3,819 schools statewide.

In English Language Arts and Reading, 34% of students perform at proficient or above levels across grade levels, indicating areas where continued focus on literacy development could benefit students. Located at 505 E Center Street, LeRoy High School sits in the heart of a stable rural community where the median household income reaches $94,648 and home values average $170,100. The surrounding area shows economic stability with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.6%, while 34% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education.

The school's rural setting in McLean County provides students with a close-knit educational environment where everyone knows each other, fostering strong community connections and school spirit in small-town Illinois.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Leroy 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 Progress9.7Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness1.8Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,220

Leroy High School — Students at Leroy High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.2%
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
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Leroy High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in IL
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

505 E Center St, Le Roy, IL 61752

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leroy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Deland-Weldon High School (rated 7.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby De Land), which scores notably higher. Another option is Blue Ridge High School (rated 7.6/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Farmer City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tri-Valley High School (rated 6.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Downs), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Le Roy, see our Le Roy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.3 mi
School Distance Rating
LeRoy Junior High School Le Roy 0.0 mi 7.3
LeRoy Elementary School Le Roy 0.5 mi 7.7
Tri-Valley Middle School Downs 6.5 mi 5.8
Tri-Valley High School Downs 6.7 mi 6.8
Tri-Valley Elem School Downs 6.8 mi 7.3
Blue Ridge High School Farmer City 8.9 mi 7.6
Ruth M Schneider Elem School Farmer City 9.0 mi 4.7
Benjamin Elem School Bloomington 9.7 mi 6.2
Evans Junior High School Bloomington 11.2 mi 5.3
Heyworth Elem School Heyworth 11.6 mi 7.7
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Bloomington 13.4 mi 6.4
Deland-Weldon Middle School Weldon 15.5 mi
Deland-Weldon Elem School Weldon 15.5 mi 9.4
Heyworth Jr-Sr High School Heyworth 12.2 mi 4.5
Deland-Weldon High School De Land 15.5 mi 7.8
Stevenson Elem School Bloomington 14.3 mi 7.1
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bloomington 13.8 mi 4.6
Northpoint Elementary School Bloomington 14.8 mi 6.5
Normal Community High School Normal 15.4 mi 5.7
Grove Elementary School Normal 15.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61752 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,845

Median Home Value

$176,100

Median Rent

$791/mo

Population

4,404

College Educated

37.1%

Homeownership

84.5%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leroy High School has a median household income of $86,845. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,100, with a median rent of $791/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Abingdon-Avon High Sch Abingdon, IL 5.8
Christopher High Christopher, IL 5.8
Cumberland High School Toledo, IL 5.8
Dieterich Jr/Sr High School Dieterich, IL 5.8
NEWMAN CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sterling, IL 5.8
Okawville Jr/Sr High School Okawville, IL 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leroy High School

What grades does Leroy High School serve?

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

How many students attend Leroy High School?

Leroy High School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Leroy High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leroy High School rank in IL?

Leroy High School is ranked #2380 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Leroy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leroy High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Leroy High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leroy High School has 24.5% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leroy High School a charter school?

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

Is Leroy High School a Title I school?

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

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

24.8% of students at Leroy 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

City Safety
Low (145/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Le Roy). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
McLean County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LeRoy CUSD 2
District Enrollment
756
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,113
District Rank
#3 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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