EARLVILLE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

Earlville Jr/Sr High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Earlville CUSD 9 school district, located in Earlville, 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 10 teachers, Earlville Jr/Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Earlville Junior/Senior High School, located in the small rural community of Earlville, Illinois, serves as the singular secondary educational institution for the Earlville Community Unit School District 9. As a combined junior and senior high facility, the school provides a close-knit learning environment that bridges the gap between middle school and high school. Its small-town setting fosters a tight-knit community atmosphere where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty and staff.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. Despite its modest size, the school maintains a traditional range of academic coursework and athletic programs, emphasizing the importance of school spirit and community involvement. By centralizing grades 7 through 12, the institution creates a unique continuity for students throughout their adolescent years, aiming to cultivate a supportive culture that prioritizes both academic growth and character development within the LaSalle County region.

For more information, contact Earlville Jr/Sr High School at (815) 246-8361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.