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Best Morgan County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 1,411 students in Morgan County, IL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Morgan County, IL are Il School For The Visually Impaired, The Lafayette Academy and Meredosia-chambersburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgan County, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Morgan County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Morgan County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 68%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Triopia Jr-sr High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Morgan County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Il School For The Visually Impaired
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
658 E State St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4400
Gr: PK-12
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
The Lafayette Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
409 Hardin Ave Fl 3
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-8438
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #33.
Meredosia-chambersburg High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
830 Main St
Meredosia, IL 62665
(217) 584-1744
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Crossroad Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
30 N Central Park Plz
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-0065
Gr: K-12
Rank: #55.
Triopia Jr-sr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2204 Concord Arenzville Rd
Concord, IL 62631
(217) 457-2281
Gr: 7-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Ivan K Garrison Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
936 W Michigan Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-7174
Gr: 3-12
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Waverly Jr/sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 N Miller St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-2211
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #88.
Jacksonville High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1211 N Diamond St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-4384
Gr: 9-12 | 890 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
Franklin Jr/sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
110 State
Franklin, IL 62638
(217) 675-2395
Gr: 6-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #1010.
Illinois School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 S Webster Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4201
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
Arc
Alternative School
409 Hardin Ave Fl 3
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-8438
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Morgan County, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Morgan County, IL include Il School For The Visually Impaired, The Lafayette Academy and Meredosia-chambersburg High School.
How many public high schools are located in Morgan County?
11 public high schools are located in Morgan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County?
Morgan County public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Morgan County are often viewed compared to one another?

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