Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Scales Mound Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
B+

Scales Mound High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

210 Main St, Scales Mound, IL 61075 · (815) 845-2215 · Part of Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211

Scales Mound Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
67
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Scales Mound High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.3% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8Scales Mound Jr High Schoolin Scales Mound
9–12Scales Mound High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts30%
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 ↗

210 Main St, Scales Mound

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 917
Grade 1020
Grade 1119
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
82’20
82’21
69’22
71’23
67’24

Down 18.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 3%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Scales Mound High School from Scales Mound Township families.

Other schools in Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211

The district →
Scales Mound Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Scales Mound
B−
138 students11:1
Scales Mound Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Scales Mound
A
52 students10:1

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