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#1654 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 43% in state
Peotone High School
High School · Peotone CUSD 207U
605 W North St, Peotone, IL 60468
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,654 of 3,813
In Peotone
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Peotone CUSD 207U
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Peotone High School
Peotone High School is a public high school in Peotone, IL, part of Peotone CUSD 207U. Peotone High School serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Peotone High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,654 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Peotone High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Peotone High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Peotone High School — Students at Peotone High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.3%
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: 8.6/10.
How Peotone High School Compares
See how Peotone 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
605 W North St, Peotone, IL 60468
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peotone High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Southland College Prep Chtr HS (rated 8.9/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Richton Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAFE HARBOR SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Manteno), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Manteno High School (rated 5.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Manteno), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Peotone, see our Peotone schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Peotone Elem School Peotone | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Peotone Jr High School Peotone | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Connor Shaw Center Peotone | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Manteno High School Manteno | 5.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Manteno Middle School Manteno | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Manteno Elem School Manteno | 6.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Peotone Intermediate Center Frankfort | 6.6 mi | 4.0 |
| SAFE HARBOR SCHOOL Manteno | 7.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Monee Elementary School Monee | 7.5 mi | 5.7 |
| St George Elem School Bourbonnais | 10.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Chelsea Elem School Frankfort | 10.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Crete-Monee Middle School University Park | 8.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Neil Armstrong Elem School Richton Park | 10.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Coretta Scott King Magnet Sch University Park | 9.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Southland College Prep Chtr HS Richton Park | 10.9 mi | 8.9 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Beecher | 8.6 mi | — |
| Sauk Elem School Richton Park | 11.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Richton Square School Richton Park | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Talala Elementary School Park Forest | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE Frankfort | 11.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,618
Median Home Value
$282,500
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
5,848
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Johnston City High School Johnston City, IL | 6.5 |
| Pinckneyville Comm High School Pinckneyville, IL | 6.5 |
| Pittsfield High School Pittsfield, IL | 6.5 |
| Stillman Valley High School Stillman Valley, IL | 6.5 |
| ALLEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Rock Island, IL | 6.4 |
| Bond Cty Comm Unit 2 High School Greenville, IL | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peotone High School
What grades does Peotone High School serve?
Peotone High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Peotone High School?
Peotone High School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peotone High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peotone High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peotone High School rank in IL?
Peotone High School ranks #1,654 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Peotone High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peotone High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Peotone High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Peotone High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Peotone High School a charter school?
No, Peotone High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peotone High School a Title I school?
No, Peotone High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peotone High School?
18.3% of students at Peotone 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (708) 258-3236
Resources & Links
District
Peotone CUSD 207U- District Enrollment
- 1,296
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,076
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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