AMOS ALONZO STAGG HIGH SCHOOL

Amos Alonzo Stagg High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Cons HSD 230 school district, located in Palos Hills, IL with about 2,257 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 153 teachers, Amos Alonzo Stagg High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, located in Palos Hills, Illinois, is a large public secondary school serving students in the Consolidated High School District 230. Named after the legendary football coach and educator Amos Alonzo Stagg, the school has built a reputation for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a diverse array of extracurricular opportunities. It serves a significant portion of the surrounding suburban community, offering students a wide variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-focused electives, and robust support systems designed to prepare them for post-secondary education and the workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, Stagg High School is well-regarded for its strong culture of school spirit and its highly competitive athletic programs, often referred to as the "Chargers." The campus provides a variety of facilities that support student involvement in fine arts, STEM clubs, and various student organizations, fostering an environment that emphasizes well-rounded development. As a cornerstone of the Palos Hills community, the school is recognized for its commitment to maintaining high educational standards while encouraging students to engage actively in the school’s traditions and community-building initiatives.

For more information, contact Amos Alonzo Stagg High School at (708) 974-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.