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B+

Roanoke-Benson High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

208 W High St, Roanoke, IL 61561 · (309) 923-8401 · Part of Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60

Roanoke Township’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
146
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Roanoke-Benson High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher

On the path

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

5–8Roanoke-Benson Jr High Schoolin Benson
9–12Roanoke-Benson High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts34%
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 ↗

208 W High St, Roanoke

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 928
Grade 1038
Grade 1138
Grade 1242
Enrollment over time
144’20
134’21
135’22
143’23
146’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 5%Black 2%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Roanoke-Benson High School from Roanoke Township families.

Other schools in Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60

The district →
Sowers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Roanoke
A−
161 students12:1
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Benson
A
142 students13:1

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