For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 695 students in De Witt County, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in De Witt County, IL are Blue Ridge High School and Clinton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
De Witt County, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in De Witt County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
De Witt County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blue Ridge High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in De Witt County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blue Ridge High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
411 N John St
Farmer City, IL 61842
(309) 928-2622
Farmer City, IL 61842
(309) 928-2622
Grades: 9-12
| 188 students
Rank: #22.
Clinton High School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 State Route 54 W
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-8337
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-8337
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
De Witt County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
612 N George St
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-6218
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-6218
Grades: 4-5
| 299 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in De Witt County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in De Witt County, IL include Blue Ridge High School and Clinton High School.
How many public high schools are located in De Witt County?
2 public high schools are located in De Witt County.
What is the racial composition of students in De Witt County?
De Witt County public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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