For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 662 students in Herrin, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in Herrin, IL is Herrin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Herrin, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Herrin have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Herrin, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Herrin High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Herrin, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Herrin High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 N 10th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-6606
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-6606
Gr: 9-12 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Herrin, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Herrin, IL include Herrin High School.
How many public high schools are located in Herrin?
1 public high schools are located in Herrin.
What is the racial composition of students in Herrin?
Herrin public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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