Roxana Sr High School

Set in Roxana, Illinois, Roxana Sr High School is a low-enrollment high school, part of Roxana CUSD 1. It teaches 500 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Roxana Sr High School sits 40% smaller than that benchmark.

Roxana CUSD 1 comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,708 students; Roxana Sr High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Roxana Sr High School shows that nearly all students (85%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Black. Compared to Madison County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, Roxana Sr High School has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Roxana Sr High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.0%, the actual is 37.2%, a residual of -8.8 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Madison County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,793 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Roxana Sr High School is one of 84 public schools in Madison County (combined enrollment of about 35,253 students).

Nearest neighbor: Roxana Junior High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Roxana Sr High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Roxana Sr High School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 31.6%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Roxana Sr High School has declined 11%, going from 559 students in 2018 to 500 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 92% to 85%. Class-load math has fell: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.

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