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#688 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 18% in state

Mascoutah High School

High School · Mascoutah Cud 19 · Mascoutah, IL

A Mascoutah Cud 19 high school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1313 W Main St, Mascoutah, IL 62258

  • Math 39% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 48% proficient (2022)
  • 4/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation20.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
District spending per student$14,011
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Students at Mascoutah High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency39%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 48% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
46%
2022
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 56% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

22.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mascoutah 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. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average390/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mascoutah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$90,417

Median home value

$229,500

Median rent

$1,231/mo

College educated

27.1%

Homeownership

70.4%

Poverty rate

10%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62258; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
20.8% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·40 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Mascoutah Cud 19

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$14,011NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mascoutah High School is listed in Mascoutah CUD 19; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mascoutah High School

Mascoutah High School is a public high school in Mascoutah, IL, part of Mascoutah Cud 19, serving approximately 1,231 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #688 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mascoutah High School

What grades does Mascoutah High School serve?

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

How many students attend Mascoutah High School?

Mascoutah High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,231 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mascoutah High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mascoutah High School rank in IL?

Mascoutah High School ranks #688 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Mascoutah High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mascoutah High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Mascoutah High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mascoutah High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mascoutah High School a charter school?

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

Is Mascoutah High School a Title I school?

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

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

22.9% of students at Mascoutah 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
1,231
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
St. Clair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%
Area population (ZIP 62258)
10,292
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
39
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 62258; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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