BROWNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

Brownstown High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Brownstown CUSD 201 school district, located in Brownstown, IL with about 75 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 7 teachers, Brownstown High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Brownstown High School, located at 421 S College Ave in Brownstown, Illinois, serves as a central educational pillar for the local community. As a small-town institution, the school typically fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong relationships with faculty. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded academic experience, preparing its student body for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce through a standard curriculum supplemented by local extracurricular engagement.

Beyond its core academics, Brownstown High School functions as a community hub, often drawing local support for its athletic programs and school events. By maintaining a focus on traditional educational values and community involvement, the school aims to cultivate responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute to the region. As part of the Brownstown Community Unit School District, the high school works to provide essential resources and extracurricular opportunities that ensure students remain competitive while retaining the benefits of a smaller, supportive learning atmosphere.

For more information, contact Brownstown High School at (618) 427-3839 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.