GENESEO HIGH SCHOOL

Geneseo High School is a public high school that is part of the Geneseo CUSD 228 school district, located in Geneseo, IL with about 843 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, Geneseo High School 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.

Geneseo High School, located at 700 N State St in Geneseo, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Geneseo Community Unit School District 228. Known for its strong sense of community and academic rigor, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus is a focal point of the local community, emphasizing a well-rounded educational experience that integrates traditional core subjects with diverse elective opportunities.

Beyond its academic offerings, Geneseo High School is highly regarded for its robust extracurricular programs, including a competitive athletics department, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school culture places a significant value on tradition and school spirit, fostering a supportive environment that encourages student involvement and character development. By balancing challenging coursework with a wide array of activities, the school aims to cultivate responsible, well-prepared graduates who are ready to contribute to their community and beyond.

For more information, contact Geneseo High School at (309) 945-0399 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 N State St
Geneseo, IL 61254-1068
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GENESEO HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Geneseo, IL with about 843 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Geneseo CUSD 228
Total Students:
843
Teachers:
50.78
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
Not a Title I 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 843 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GENESEO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Asian
0.8%
Two or more races
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Black or African American
0.1%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.