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Kewanee High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1101 E 3rd St, Kewanee, IL 61443 · (309) 853-3328 · Part of Kewanee Community Unit School District 229

Kewanee Township’s School Grade C better than 25% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
582
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Kewanee High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state

On the path

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

7–8Central Junior Highin Kewanee
9–12Kewanee High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

1101 E 3rd St, Kewanee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9130
Grade 10167
Grade 11145
Grade 12140
Enrollment over time
573’20
578’21
581’22
610’23
582’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 6%Black 5%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kewanee High School from Kewanee Township families.

Other schools in Kewanee Community Unit School District 229

The district →
Lyle School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Kewanee
173 students35:1
Neponset Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Neponset
B+
137 students11:1
Belle Alexander Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Kewanee
241 students13:1
Irving Elem School
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Kewanee
C
242 students15:1
Central Elem
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Kewanee
C−
353 students14:1
Central Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Kewanee
C+
235 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; Kewanee Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.