Top Rankings
Freeburg Community High School District 77 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 685 students in Freeburg Community High School District 77. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Freeburg Community High School District 77 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,392 Schools
# Students
685 Students
1,845,447 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
136,636 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Freeburg Community High School District 77, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#139 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
93%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,769 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,396 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,769
$22,423
Spending / Student
$18,396
$21,662
Best Freeburg Community High School District 77 Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Freeburg Community High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 S Monroe St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-5533
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-5533
Gr: 9-12 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Freeburg Community High School District 77?
Freeburg Community High School District 77 manages 1 public schools serving 685 students.
What is the rank of Freeburg Community High School District 77?
Freeburg Community High School District 77 is ranked #140 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Freeburg Community High School District 77?
93% of Freeburg Community High School District 77 students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Freeburg Community High School District 77?
Freeburg Community High School District 77 has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Freeburg Community High School District 77's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,396 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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