District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Effingham Community Unit School District 40
6 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Grade School | Elementary | 2nd – 5th | 547 | Effingham |
| Early Learning Center | Elementary | Kindergarten | 175 | Effingham |
| Effingham Unit 40 Preschool | Elementary | Pre-K | 121 | Effingham |
| South Side Grade School | Elementary | 1st – 2nd | 248 | Effingham |
| Effingham Junior High School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 458 | Effingham |
| Effingham High School | High | 9th – 12th | 712 | Effingham |
Zip Codes Served by Effingham Community Unit School District 40
3 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Effingham Community Unit School District 40
Effingham Community Unit School District 40 is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in Illinois, primarily in Effingham County. It carries an overall rating of 5/10 (Average), the 44th percentile among Illinois districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24) and is ranked only against other Illinois districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 6 schools operating under Effingham Community Unit School District 40 — 4 elementary, 1 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Effingham High School with 712 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (217)540-1501 before making a housing decision.