Prairieland Conference

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.

Prairieland Conference
AssociationIHSA
Members16
RegionWestern Central Illinois (Fulton, Knox, Mason, McDonough, Peoria, Schuyler, and Warren counties)
Locations
The Prairieland Conference within Illinois

Current membership
School Location Mascot Colors 2017-18 Enrollment IHSA Classes 2/3/4[1] IHSA Music Class[2] IHSA Football Class[3]
Abingdon-Avon
High School		 Abingdon, IL Tornadoes               
Black, Yellow, Hunter Green		 264 A/1A/1A C 1A
Astoria
High School		 Astoria, IL Rebels          
Purple, Green		 110 A/1A/1A
(VIT Coop - A/1A/1A)		 D 1A
(VIT Coop - 1A)
Brimfield
High School		 Brimfield, IL Indians          
Red, White		 225 A/1A/1A
(Elmwood Coop- A/1A/2A)		 C 1A
(Elmwood Coop- 2A)
Bushnell-Prairie City
High School		 Bushnell, IL Spartans               
Red, White, Blue		 226 A/1A/1A C 1A
(West Prairie BWP Coop-2A)
Cuba
High School		 Cuba, IL Wildcats          
Red, Black		 142 A/1A/1A
(SRV Coop- A/1A/1A)		 D 1A
(SRV Coop- 1A)
Elmwood
High School		 Elmwood, IL Trojans          
Orange, Black		 213 A/1A/1A
(Brimfield Coop - A/1A/2A)		 C 1A
(Brimfield Coop - 2A)
Farmington High School Farmington, IL Farmers          
Purple, Gold		 413 B 3A
Havana
High School		 Havana, IL Ducks          
Maroon, White		 298 A/1A/1A
 C 2A
Illini West
High School		 Carthage, IL Chargers               
Blue, Orange, White		 346 B 2A
Knoxville
High School		 Knoxville, IL Blue Bullets          
Navy Blue, Old Gold		 330 A/1A/1A
 C 2A
Lewistown
High School		 Lewistown, IL Indians          
Scarlet Red, Columbia Blue		 220 A/1A/1A
 C 1A
Peoria Heights
High School		 Peoria Heights, IL Patriots               
Red, White, Blue		 207 A/1A/1A
 C 1A
Spoon River Valley
High School		 London Mills, IL Vikings          
Black, Orange		 109 A/1A/1A
(Cuba Coop- A/1A/1A)		 D 1A
(Cuba Coop- 1A)
Rushville-Industry

High School

 Rushville, IL Rockets               

Purple, Gold, White

 353 A/1A/1A B 2A
VIT
High School		 Table Grove, IL Rebels               
White, Purple, Green		 101 A/1A/1A
(Astoria Coop- A/1A/1A)		 D 1A
(Astoria Coop- 1A)
West Prairie High School Sciota, IL Cyclones          Black, Silver 162 A/1A/1A (Bushnell-PC Coop 2A) (BWP Coop-2A)

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
  • Bushnell-PC and West Prairie coop as BWP in baseball, football, softball and track. The schools do not coop in boys basketball, girls basketball, scholastic bowl or volleyball.

Competitive Success

The Prairieland Conference has won 9 state championships in IHSA sponsored athletics and activities.[7]

State Champions

Boys Baseball

  • Lewistown (1992-1993 A)
  • Peoria Heights (2017 1A)

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)
  • Elmwood (2016-2017 1A)
  • Elmwood (2017-2018 1A)

Boys Golf

  • Havana (1998-1999 A)

Girls Volleyball

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References
  1. http://www.ihsa.org/school/enrolla.htm
  2. http://www.ihsa.org/school/enrollments.htm
  3. http://www.ihsa.org/activity/fb/2009-10/playoffs.htm
  4. http://www.ihsa.org/school/conf.htm
  5. http://www.ihsa.org/school/coop.htm
  6. http://www.ihsa.org/school/index.htm
  7. http://www.ihsa.org/
  8. IHSA. "Records & History". www.ihsa.org. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  9. IHSA Archives (2017-10-28), 2016 IHSA Girls Volleyball Class 1A Championship Game: Sciota (West Prairie) vs. Lanark (Eastland), retrieved 2018-01-04
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