South Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Farina, Illinois 62838 · South Central CUD 401
#400 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#12965 of 16,910 nationally
About South Central High School
South Central High School is a public high located in Farina, in the South Central CUD 401 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 183 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 400th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 183.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Central High School a good school?
South Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 31.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #400 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Central High School rank in Illinois?
South Central High School ranks #400 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #12965 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Central High School?
South Central High School had 183 students in 2025.
Is South Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
South Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Central High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of South Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.