For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 215 students in Mount Sterling, IL.
The top ranked public high school in Mount Sterling, IL is Brown County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Sterling, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Mount Sterling have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public high schools.
Mount Sterling, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brown County High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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 Mount Sterling, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brown County High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 E Main St
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-7702
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-7702
Grades: 9-12
| 215 students
Mount Sterling, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Western Illinois Correctional Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
2500 Route 99 South
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-4441
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-4441
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Mount Sterling, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Mount Sterling, IL include Brown County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Mount Sterling?
1 public high schools are located in Mount Sterling.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Sterling?
Mount Sterling public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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