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Cobden High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

413 N Appleknocker St, Cobden, IL 62920 · (618) 893-4031 · Part of Cobden School Unit District 17

Cobden’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
135
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Cobden High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.3% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8Cobden Jr High School96 students
9–12Cobden High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

413 N Appleknocker St, Cobden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 936
Grade 1031
Grade 1135
Grade 1233
Enrollment over time
176’20
173’21
161’22
139’23
135’24

Down 23.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Hispanic 38%Two or more races 5%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cobden High School from Cobden families.

Other schools in Cobden School Unit District 17

The district →
Cobden Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cobden
C+
223 students10:1
Cobden Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cobden
C+
96 students12:1

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; Cobden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.