- Mascoutah Elem School — Grades PK–5 · 853 students
- Scott Elem School — Grades PK–5 · 852 students
- Wingate Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 424 students
- Mascoutah Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 973 students
- Mascoutah High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,243 students
| Metric | Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 4,152 | 3,700 | ≈ Near average |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $17,000/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 10/10 — Excellent | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 (this district) | 10/10 | 93rd | 4,152 |
| Harvard Community Unit School District 50 | 1/10 | 5th | 2,510 |
| North Shore School District 112 / Highland Park High School District 113 | 10/10 | 99th | 3,222 |
| Warren Township High School District 121 | 9/10 | 83rd | 3,758 |
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Ranked against 763 rated districts in IL → 93rd percentile → 10/10.
Source: Illinois State Board of Education IAR, grades 3–8 ELA & Math Proficiency Rate, 2023–24 school year. Full methodology →
About Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19
Families in zip code 62258 (Mascoutah, Illinois) are assigned to Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 for public education through 12. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.
Understanding the 10/10 Rating
With a rating of 10/10 (excellent), Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 ranks among Illinois’s top-tier-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Illinois’ IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness) grades 3–8 ELA & Math assessments (2023–24 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Illinois is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 ranks among the highest-performing public school districts in Illinois on state assessments, with reading and math proficiency rates in roughly the top 10–20% statewide. Homes in and around zip code 62258 often carry a measurable premium relative to neighboring areas served by lower-rated districts. Families moving here for academic strength will find a district whose students test well above the state norm. Even within top-rated districts, individual school performance varies — confirm your specific school assignments directly with the district.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 62258
Children in zip code 62258 are assigned to Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 62258, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Illinois districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Mascoutah
For families considering a purchase in the Mascoutah area, district assignment matters financially. Because Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 serves zip code 62258, homes in and around zip code 62258 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Illinois, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 62258.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 62258 data.