CHRISMAN HIGH SCHOOL

Chrisman High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Edgar County CUD 6 school district, located in Chrisman, IL with about 96 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, Chrisman 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.

Chrisman High School, located at 23231 IL Highway 1 in Chrisman, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Edgar County Community Unit School District. As a small, rural high school, it focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a close-knit campus culture. The school is committed to fostering academic growth while preparing its students for success in post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.

Beyond academics, the school plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular life of the Chrisman area. By offering various sports, clubs, and student organizations, the school encourages a well-rounded development that emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and school spirit. As a focal point for the community, Chrisman High School maintains a strong connection with local residents, upholding traditional values while striving to provide the necessary resources to help its students navigate the challenges of a modern educational landscape.

For more information, contact Chrisman High School at (217) 269-2823 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.