EUREKA HIGH SCHOOL

Eureka High School is a public high school that is part of the Eureka CUD 140 school district, located in Eureka, IL with about 517 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, Eureka High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Eureka High School, located in Eureka, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Eureka Community Unit School District #140. As a small-town public school, it emphasizes a supportive and close-knit academic environment, fostering a strong sense of community between students, faculty, and the surrounding Woodford County area. The school is well-regarded for balancing a traditional college-preparatory curriculum with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led organizations.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of Eureka, often acting as a focal point for local community events and school spirit. Its location on Cruger Avenue places it at the heart of the town, providing students with a safe, stable atmosphere conducive to learning. By maintaining small class sizes and personalized attention, Eureka High School aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce while upholding the values of a rural Illinois community.

For more information, contact Eureka High School at (309) 467-2361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.