DELAND-WELDON HIGH SCHOOL
Deland-Weldon High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Deland-Weldon CUSD 57 school district, located in De Land, IL with about 54 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 6 teachers, Deland-Weldon High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
Deland-Weldon High School is a small, rural public high school located in De Land, Illinois. As part of the DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57, the school serves a tight-knit community, maintaining a compact student population that allows for a more personalized educational experience. The school is known for fostering a supportive atmosphere where students benefit from smaller class sizes and closer relationships with faculty and staff.
Academically and extracurricularly, the school focuses on providing essential core curriculum while offering opportunities for students to engage in local sports, clubs, and community events. Because of its size, Deland-Weldon often emphasizes a sense of tradition and school pride, serving as a central hub for the surrounding agricultural community. It is an ideal environment for students who thrive in a close-community setting where individual participation and school-wide involvement are highly encouraged.
For more information, contact Deland-Weldon High School at (217) 664-3314 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
De Land, IL 61839-7020
(217) 664-3314
DELAND-WELDON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in De Land, IL with about 54 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Deland-Weldon CUSD 57
- Total Students:
- 54
- Teachers:
- 6.99
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 54 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DELAND-WELDON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 100% of the student body.
- White
- 100.0%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.