ARMSTRONG HIGH SCHOOL

Armstrong High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Armstrong Twp HSD 225 school district, located in Armstrong, IL with about 134 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Armstrong High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.

Based on the location provided, **Armstrong High School** is a small, rural public secondary school located in Armstrong, Illinois. It serves students within the Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District #61. As a fixture of a small Midwestern farming community, the school typically emphasizes a close-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes, personalized attention from faculty, and a strong sense of community involvement that is characteristic of rural Illinois education.

Like many schools in this region, Armstrong High School focuses on core academic requirements while often relying on regional cooperatives to provide a broader range of extracurricular activities, vocational training, or advanced coursework that might be limited by the school’s smaller enrollment. The school acts as a vital social and educational hub for the local population, maintaining traditions that reflect the values and history of the Armstrong area.

For more information, contact Armstrong High School at (217) 569-2122 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

30474 Smith
Armstrong, IL 61812-0037
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ARMSTRONG HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Armstrong, IL with about 134 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
134
Teachers:
18
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 targeted assistance 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 134 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ARMSTRONG HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
94.8%
Two or more races
3.7%
Black or African American
1.5%

Female
56.0%
Male
44.0%

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.