For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,473 students in 61821, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 61821, IL is Centennial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 61821 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 61821, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 61821 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Centennial High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61821, IL Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Centennial High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
913 Crescent Dr
Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 351-3954
Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 351-3954
Gr: 9-12 | 1,473 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
Education For Employment Sys 330
Vocational School
2400 W Bradley Ave # A113
Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 355-1382
Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 355-1382
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 61821, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 61821, IL include Centennial High School.
How many public high schools are located in 61821?
2 public high schools are located in 61821.
What is the racial composition of students in 61821?
61821 public high schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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