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Coal City, IL

5,831 residents•2,121 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
7.9
out of 10
68% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
58%Math
73%Reading
46% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
1.89
per 1,000 students
56% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
17.66
per 1,000 residents
64% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Coal City; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Coal City

5 schools
9.1
Coal City Middle School
Middlepublic
7.5
Coal City Intermediate School
Elementarypublic
7.0
Coal City Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Coal City Early Childhood Center
Elementarypublic
—
Coal City High School
Highpublic

School Crime in Coal City

4 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Coal City in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
56% below Illinois avg
1.89
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Property
1
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Vandalism25%
  • Pornography25%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Coal City

103 total incidents reported across Coal City in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
64% below Illinois avg
17.66
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
24
Property
55
Drug
20
Weapons
3
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault19%
  • Drugs19%
  • Vandalism17%
  • Theft16%
  • Fraud11%
  • Forgery5%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,121 students enrolled across Coal City's schools.

  • Public2,121100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Coal City's K-12 schools.

  • White84%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Two or More Races2%
47%Female53%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.