Effingham County Public Schools
Effingham County, Illinois
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
18
public schools
Total Enrollment
5,027
students
School Districts
5
districts
How to use the Effingham County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Illinois; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Effingham County has 5 district entries. Effingham CUSD 40 is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 6 schools.
School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Effingham has the most listed schools, with 9 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 7 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
18
in Effingham County
Reported Enrollment
5,027
18 schools reporting
School Districts
5
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
5 School Districts in Effingham County
Effingham CUSD 40
Teutopolis CUSD 50
Altamont CUSD 10
Dieterich CUSD 30
Beecher City CUSD 20
18 Public Schools in Effingham County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 18 of 18 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effingham High School | Listed only | Effingham CUSD 40 | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | 9–12 | High | 734 |
| Teutopolis Grade School | Listed only | Teutopolis CUSD 50 | Teutopolis, 62467Town: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 582 |
| Effingham Junior High School | Listed only | Effingham CUSD 40 | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | 6–9 | Middle | 522 |
| Central Grade School | Listed only | Effingham CUSD 40 | Effingham, 62401Rural: Fringe | 2–6 | Primary | 498 |
| Altamont Grade School | Listed only | Altamont CUSD 10 | Altamont, 62411Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 433 |
| Dieterich Elem School | Listed only | Dieterich CUSD 30 | Dieterich, 62424Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 342 |
| Teutopolis High School | Listed only | Teutopolis CUSD 50 | Teutopolis, 62467Town: Remote | 9–12 | High | 321 |
| South Side Grade School | Listed only | Effingham CUSD 40 | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | 1–3 | Primary | 268 |
| Dieterich Jr/Sr High School | Listed only | Dieterich CUSD 30 | Dieterich, 62424Rural: Distant | 7–12 | High | 267 |
| Altamont High School | Listed only | Altamont CUSD 10 | Altamont, 62411Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 233 |
| Beecher City Grade School | Listed only | Beecher City CUSD 20 | Beecher City, 62414Rural: Remote | PK–5 | Primary | 191 |
| Teutopolis Junior High School | Listed only | Teutopolis CUSD 50 | Teutopolis, 62467Rural: Fringe | 7–8 | Middle | 178 |
| Early Learning Center | Listed only | Effingham CUSD 40 | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | KG | Primary | 172 |
| Beecher City Jr-Sr High School | Listed only | Beecher City CUSD 20 | Beecher City, 62414Rural: Remote | 6–12 | High | 166 |
| Effingham Unit 40 Preschool | Listed only | Effingham CUSD 40 | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | PK | Other | 120 |
| Aspire Alternative High School | Listed only | Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | 9–12 | Alternative | 0 |
| Fresh Start Treatment & Learning | Listed only | Eastern IL Area of Spec Educ | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | KG–12 | Special Education | 0 |
| Tristar Acad Safe Sch Program | Listed only | Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE | Effingham, 62401Town: Remote | 6–9 | Alternative | 0 |
Effingham High School
Effingham CUSD 40
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Teutopolis Grade School
Teutopolis CUSD 50
Teutopolis, 62467 / Town: Remote
Effingham Junior High School
Effingham CUSD 40
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Central Grade School
Effingham CUSD 40
Effingham, 62401 / Rural: Fringe
Altamont Grade School
Altamont CUSD 10
Altamont, 62411 / Rural: Distant
Dieterich Elem School
Dieterich CUSD 30
Dieterich, 62424 / Rural: Distant
Teutopolis High School
Teutopolis CUSD 50
Teutopolis, 62467 / Town: Remote
South Side Grade School
Effingham CUSD 40
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Dieterich Jr/Sr High School
Dieterich CUSD 30
Dieterich, 62424 / Rural: Distant
Altamont High School
Altamont CUSD 10
Altamont, 62411 / Rural: Distant
Beecher City Grade School
Beecher City CUSD 20
Beecher City, 62414 / Rural: Remote
Teutopolis Junior High School
Teutopolis CUSD 50
Teutopolis, 62467 / Rural: Fringe
Early Learning Center
Effingham CUSD 40
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Beecher City Jr-Sr High School
Beecher City CUSD 20
Beecher City, 62414 / Rural: Remote
Effingham Unit 40 Preschool
Effingham CUSD 40
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Aspire Alternative High School
Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Fresh Start Treatment & Learning
Eastern IL Area of Spec Educ
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Tristar Acad Safe Sch Program
Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE
Effingham, 62401 / Town: Remote
Effingham County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Effingham County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Illinois. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Effingham County public school directory?
The directory lists 18 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Effingham County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Effingham County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Effingham County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Effingham County?
Start with the 5 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.