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Herrin CUSD 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,358 students in Herrin CUSD 4 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
51爆料s in Herrin CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,418 Schools
# Students
2,358 Students
1,884,056 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
136,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Herrin CUSD 4 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#354 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)22%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
84 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
28%
# Black Students
116 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
1,913 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
81%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
226 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
177
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
188
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
173
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
160
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
142
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,827 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,113 is less than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,827
$21,964
Spending / Student
$15,113
$21,218
Best Herrin CUSD 4 School District 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Herrin Middle School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 S 14th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-7461
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-7461
Grades: 6-8
| 510 students
Rank: #22.
Herrin C U S D 4 Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5200 Herrin Rd
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-2744
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-2744
Grades: 2-5
| 721 students
Rank: #33.
Herrin High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 N 10th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-6606
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-6606
Grades: 9-12
| 667 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 N 17th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-5418
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-5418
Grades: PK-1
| 460 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Herrin CUSD 4 School District?
Herrin CUSD 4 School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,358 students.
What is the rank of Herrin CUSD 4 School District?
Herrin CUSD 4 School District is ranked #352 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Herrin CUSD 4 School District?
81% of Herrin CUSD 4 School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Herrin CUSD 4 School District?
Herrin CUSD 4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Herrin CUSD 4 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,113 is less than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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