Enrollment
224
High
DISTRICT 261 · STATE 834
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST WASHINGTON CO CUD 10·NCES 174175004182
Okawville Jr/Sr High School
400 S Hanover St, Okawville, IL 62271 · (618) 243-5201 · Washington County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL224 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 80% of Illinois public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
55 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 34 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 41 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 39 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 45 | 20% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within West Washington Co CUD 10. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
66.2%
IL avg 51.0% . +9.9pp since 2023
Math
35.3%
IL avg 37.9% . -3.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.2% | 35.3% |
| 2023-24 | 56.3% | 39.1% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Okawville Jr/Sr High School
Okawville Jr/Sr High School's state test result (54.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okawville Jr/Sr High School this school | 224 | 24.6% | 54.6% |
| Illini Bluffs High School Glasford | 249 | 24.1% | 46.4% |
| New Berlin High School New Berlin | 256 | 26.2% | 38.3% |
| LeRoy High School Le Roy | 232 | 21.6% | 45.9% |
| Dee-Mack High School Mackinaw | 293 | 25.6% | 43.1% |
| Elmwood High School Elmwood | 208 | 27.9% | 52.4% |
Matched among Illinois high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Okawville Jr/Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #65 of 573 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.3% | #22 of 75 ▼ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.2% | #22 of 75 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 224 | #511 of 708 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #52 of 528 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.5% | #490 of 537 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.6% | #531 of 578 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.3% | #76 of 358 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
224
-57 (-20%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 313
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 224 | 20.3 | 11.0:1 | 25% (55) |
| 2023-24 | 230 | 19.1 | 12.1:1 | 25% (57) |
| 2022-23 | 248 | 20.4 | 12.2:1 | 26% (64) |
| 2020-21 | 281 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 271 | 21 | 12.9:1 | 32% (88) |
| 2015-16 | 229 | 20 | 11.4:1 | 31% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 294 | 23 | 12.8:1 | 16% (47) |
| 2000-01 | 367 | 22 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 313 | 17 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Okawville Jr/Sr High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (271 to 224); teachers down 3% (21 to 20.3).
About Okawville Jr/Sr High School
Federal records list Okawville Jr/Sr High School as a high school in Okawville, Illinois. The latest federal count shows 224 students in grades 7 through 12. Against the 834-student average for high schools in Illinois, enrollment here is 73% lower.
The district, West Washington Co CUD 10, has 521 students enrolled across 2 schools.
Most students at Okawville Jr/Sr High School are White: 95% of enrollment. Smaller groups are 3% Hispanic. For comparison, Washington County is about 95% White. Okawville Jr/Sr High School has a diversity index of 10%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Okawville Jr/Sr High School's 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 11.0:1. That ratio is under the 13.8:1 average for high schools in Illinois. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 25%. The gap from the 35% average for public schools in Washington County is 10 points.
The allk12 Grade for Okawville Jr/Sr High School is A-. Compared with Illinois public high schools, the school scored higher than 80% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Okawville Jr/Sr High School is -2.8 points: 54.6% actual, 57.3% predicted.
Census Bureau estimates for Washington County show that median household income is about $78,224, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Okawville Jr/Sr High School is one of 7 public schools in Washington County, which together enroll about 1,739 students.
Okawville Grade School is the public school closest to Okawville Jr/Sr High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Okawville Jr/Sr High School has 5 other public schools within ten miles. Okawville Jr/Sr High School's average proficiency of 54.6% compares with 64.8% for its nearest scored neighbors.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment was 281 in 2020-21 and 224 in 2024-25, a decrease of 57 students.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,627
Census ACS
Median income
$78,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,739 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in West Washington Co CUD 10
- Okawville Grade SchoolElementary · 297 students
Nearby schools
- Okawville Grade School0.0 mi · 297
- Damiansville Elementary School7.0 mi · 102
- Bartelso Elementary School8.7 mi · 166
- Germantown Elementary School8.7 mi · 258
- Albers Elementary School8.9 mi · 154
- St Libory Elementary School10.0 mi · 65
Frequently asked questions
About Okawville Jr/Sr High SchoolHow large is Okawville Jr/Sr High School?
Okawville Jr/Sr High School enrolls approximately 224 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Okawville Jr/Sr High School serve?
Okawville Jr/Sr High School serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Okawville Jr/Sr High School?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Okawville Jr/Sr High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Okawville Jr/Sr High School?
At Okawville Jr/Sr High School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Okawville Jr/Sr High School?
Okawville Jr/Sr High School is overseen by West Washington Co CUD 10 in Washington County.
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