FREEBURG COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

Freeburg Community High Sch is a Title I public high school that is part of the Freeburg CHSD 77 school district, located in Freeburg, IL with about 633 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 39 teachers, Freeburg Community High Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Freeburg Community High School (FCHS), located in Freeburg, Illinois, serves as a central educational institution for the local community. As a public high school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. The school is known for fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of well-rounded students through various extracurricular activities and athletic programs.

The school plays a significant role in the small-town fabric of Freeburg, acting as a hub for community engagement and school spirit. By maintaining a balance between traditional academic rigor and modern educational practices, FCHS aims to equip its student body with the critical thinking and social skills necessary for the future. With its emphasis on local involvement and student development, the school remains a focal point for the families residing within the district.

For more information, contact Freeburg Community High Sch at (618) 539-5533 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

401 S Monroe St
Freeburg, IL 62243-1535
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FREEBURG COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Freeburg, IL with about 633 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Freeburg CHSD 77
Total Students:
633
Teachers:
39
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 633 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FREEBURG COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
94.5%
Two or more races
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Black or African American
0.6%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.