Best 61736 Illinois Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 329 students in 61736, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 61736, IL is Tri-valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 61736 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 61736, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 61736 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tri-valley High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61736, IL Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri-valley High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
503 E Washington St
Downs, IL 61736
(309) 378-2911
Gr: 9-12 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 61736, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 61736, IL include Tri-valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in 61736?
1 public high schools are located in 61736.
What is the racial composition of students in 61736?
61736 public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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