Total enrollment
2,129
-92 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Coal City
Illinois · Public K-12
In Coal City, Illinois, public K-12 schools total 5 and serve approximately 2,129 students, with an average school size of 426.
7-year change in Coal City
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
83%
was 89%
% Hispanic
12%
was 8%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal City Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-01 | 437 |
| Coal City Elem School | Elementary | 02-03 | 302 |
| Coal City High School | High | 09-12 | 642 |
| Coal City Intermediate School | Elementary | 04-05 | 294 |
| Coal City Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 454 |
About Coal City
Public education in Coal City, Illinois runs across 5 schools that instructs roughly 2,129 students. By footprint, Coal City sits in the sparse bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Coal City average about 426 students each, 11% noticeably below the Illinois norm.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Coal City has fell 4% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,221 students to 2,129. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 89% to 83% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Coal City discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.