ANNA-JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL

Anna-Jonesboro High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Anna Jonesboro CHSD 81 school district, located in Anna, IL with about 510 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Anna-Jonesboro High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Anna-Jonesboro Community High School, located in Anna, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the Union County area. As a mid-sized public high school, it maintains a strong focus on academic achievement while fostering a supportive community environment. The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student organizations, which are designed to help students develop well-rounded skills and a sense of school spirit.

The institution places a high value on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational tools, Anna-Jonesboro aims to meet the individual needs of its student body. With its deep roots in the local community, the school acts as a cornerstone for the region, prioritizing student growth, character development, and academic success within a close-knit learning culture.

For more information, contact Anna-Jonesboro High School at (618) 833-8502 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

608 S Main St
Anna, IL 62906-1247
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ANNA-JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Anna, IL with about 510 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
510
Teachers:
34
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 510 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ANNA-JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
93.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%
Black or African American
1.6%
Two or more races
1.2%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.