Best Public High Schools in 62959 (Marion, IL) (2025-26)

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Best 62959 Illinois Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,246 students in 62959, IL.

The top ranked public high schools in 62959, IL are Marion High School and Crab Orchard High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 62959 have an score of 12% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and score of 28% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 62959, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 62959 have a of 79%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Crab Orchard High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62959, IL Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Marion High School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
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1501 S Carbon St
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 993-8196

Gr: 9-12 | 1,105 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

Crab Orchard High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
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19189 Bailey St
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 982-2181

Gr: 9-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 62959, IL?

The top ranked public high schools in 62959, IL include Marion High School and Crab Orchard High School.

How many public high schools are located in 62959?

2 public high schools are located in 62959.

What is the racial composition of students in 62959?

62959 public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).