For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 70 students in 62824, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 62824, IL is Clay City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 62824 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 62824, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 62824 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clay City High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62824, IL Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clay City High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
607 S Walnut S. E.
Clay City, IL 62824
(618) 676-1431
Clay City, IL 62824
(618) 676-1431
Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 62824, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 62824, IL include Clay City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 62824?
1 public high schools are located in 62824.
What is the racial composition of students in 62824?
62824 public high schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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