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The Prairieland Conference within Illinois

The Prairieland Conference is a high school conference in western central Illinois. The conference participates in athletics and activities in the Illinois High School Association. The conference comprises small public high schools with enrollments between 50-400 students in portions of Fulton, Knox, Mason, McDonough, Peoria, Schuyler, and Warren counties.

Current membership

School Location Mascot Colors Enrollment IHSA Classes 2/3/4[1] IHSA Music Class[2] IHSA Football Class[3]
Abingdon
High School
Abingdon, IL Tornadoes      
Black, Yellow, Hunter
289 A/1A/1A C 1A
Astoria
High School
Astoria, IL Rebels    
Purple, Green
122 A/1A/1A
(VIT Coop - A/1A/1A)
D 1A
(VIT Coop - 1A)
Brimfield
High School
Brimfield, IL Indians    
Red, White
230 A/1A/1A
(Elmwood Coop- A/1A/2A)
C 1A
(Elmwood Coop- 2A)
Bushnell-Prairie City
High School
Bushnell, IL Spartans      
Red, White, Blue
244 A/1A/1A
(Avon Coop- A/1A/1A)
C 1A
(Avon Coop- 1A)
Cuba
High School
Cuba, IL Wildcats    
Red, Black
168 A/1A/1A
(SRV Coop- A/1A/1A)
D 1A
(SRV Coop- 1A)
Elmwood
High School
Elmwood, IL Trojans    
Orange, Black
201 A/1A/1A
(Brimfield Coop - A/1A/2A)
C 1A
(Brimfield Coop - 2A)
Havana
High School
Havana, IL Ducks    
Maroon, White
335 A/1A/1A
C 2A
Knoxville
High School
Knoxville, IL Blue Bullets    
Navy Blue, Old Gold
332 A/1A/1A
C 2A
Lewistown
High School
Lewistown, IL Indians    
Scarlet Red, Columbia Blue
231 A/1A/1A
C 1A
Peoria Heights
High School
Peoria Heights, IL Patriots      
Red, White, Blue
230 A/1A/1A
C 1A
Spoon River Valley
High School
London Mills, IL Vikings    
Black, Orange
148 A/1A/1A
(Cuba Coop- A/1A/1A)
D 1A
(Cuba Coop- 1A)
Rushville-Industry

High School

Rushville, IL Rockets      

Purple, Gold, White

355 A/1A/1A B 2A
VIT
High School
Table Grove, IL Rebels      
White, Purple, Green
123 A/1A/1A
(Astoria Coop- A/1A/1A)
D 1A
(Astoria Coop- 1A)

Sources:IHSA Conferences,[4] IHSA Coop Teams,[5] and IHSA Member Schools Directory[6]

  • Astoria+VIT=South Fulton
  • Cuba+Spoon River Valley=North Fulton
  • Havana+Illini Central for boys wrestling only
  • Brimfield and Elmwood do not coop for basketball

Competitive Success

The Prairieland Conference has won 8 state championships in IHSA sponsored athletics and activities.[7]

State Champions

Boys Baseball

  • Lewistown (1992-1993 A)

Boys Cross Country

  • Elmwood (1977-1978 A)
  • Elmwood (1983-1984 A)
  • Elmwood (1984-1985 A)
  • Elmwood (1985-1986 A)
  • Elmwood (2006-2007 A)
  • Elmwood (2008-2009 1A)
  • Elmwood (2013-2014 1A)

Boys Golf

  • Havana (1998-1999 A)

References