Gillespie High School

612 Broadway St, Gillespie, IL 62033

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
328
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gillespie CUSD 7
Macoupin County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
82ndpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
45thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
26thpercentile
College readinessAt least 0% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
2ndpercentile
Class size13.1 students per teacher
57thpercentile

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 Gillespie High School

Gillespie High School is a public high school in Gillespie, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Gillespie CUSD 7. The school is located in a town in Macoupin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 328 students were enrolled, with about 13.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

612 Broadway St
Gillespie, IL 62033
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
328 students
Students per teacher
13.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Gillespie CUSD 7
County
Macoupin County
NCES school ID
171668001971

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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.