Pinckneyville Comm High School

Pinckneyville Comm High School operates as a cozy 9-12 campus in Pinckneyville, Illinois, run under Pinckneyville CHSD 101. Current enrollment sits at 403 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 52% leaner than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 834 students.

Pinckneyville Comm High School sits inside Pinckneyville CHSD 101, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, Pinckneyville Comm High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%); the rest reads as 3% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Pinckneyville Comm High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.4%; this one delivers 33.3%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Perry County put median household income runs about $62,118, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Pinckneyville Comm High School is one of 12 public schools in Perry County (combined enrollment of about 2,545 students).

Nearest neighbor: Pinckneyville Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Pinckneyville Comm High School at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 44.5%.

Pinckneyville Comm High School operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Pinckneyville Comm High School's enrollment has contracted 10% since 2018, when it stood at 447 (now 403). White enrollment moved from 98% to 92% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.