CARMI-WHITE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Carmi-White County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Carmi-White County CUSD 5 school district, located in Carmi, IL with about 340 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 23 teachers, Carmi-White County 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.

Carmi-White County High School, located in Carmi, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Carmi-White County Community Unit School District No. 5. As a pillar of the local community, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school fosters an environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development, aiming to equip its students with the necessary skills to navigate an evolving world.

Beyond the classroom, Carmi-White County High School places a strong emphasis on well-rounded student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities. The school boasts a proud tradition of athletics, competitive clubs, and fine arts programs that encourage teamwork, school spirit, and leadership. By blending rigorous academic expectations with robust extracurricular opportunities, the institution strives to cultivate a supportive culture where students can discover their individual strengths and contribute positively to the broader Carmi community.

For more information, contact Carmi-White County High School at (618) 382-4661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.