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Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch

PublicHighGrades 9–12

845 Walnut St, Bushnell, IL 61422 · (309) 772-2113 · Part of Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170

Bushnell Township’s Schools page →

Students
175
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Bushnell Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Schin Bushnell
9–12Bushnell-Prairie City High SchYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

845 Walnut St, Bushnell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 941
Grade 1046
Grade 1139
Grade 1249
Enrollment over time
195’20
200’21
195’22
175’23
175’24

Down 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Black 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch from Bushnell Township families.

Other schools in Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Bushnell Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.