Central High School

44W625 Plato Rd, Burilngton, IL 60109

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,575
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Central CUSD 301
Kane County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores45% proficient in math & reading
90thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
96thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
71stpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
84thpercentile
College readinessAt least 26% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
63rdpercentile
Class size18.4 students per teacher
5thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Central High School

Central High School is a public high school in Burilngton, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Central CUSD 301. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Kane County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,575 students were enrolled, with about 18.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

44W625 Plato Rd
Burilngton, IL 60109
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,575 students
Students per teacher
18.4 to 1
AP courses offered
16
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Central CUSD 301
County
Kane County
NCES school ID
170783000397

Schools near Central High School

All 1 schools in Burilngton →
Alop
Alternative · Grades 9–12
0.0 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.