LITCHFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Litchfield Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Litchfield CUSD 12 school district, located in Litchfield, IL with about 395 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 27 teachers, Litchfield Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Litchfield Senior High School, located at 1705 N State St in Litchfield, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Litchfield Community Unit School District #12. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth, preparing its student body for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. As a hub for the local community, the high school plays a central role in student life, offering a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs designed to develop well-rounded individuals.

The institution emphasizes a supportive educational atmosphere where faculty and staff strive to meet the diverse needs of their students. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards while integrating modern learning tools, Litchfield Senior High School aims to cultivate critical thinking, character development, and civic responsibility. Through its ongoing engagement with parents and the surrounding Litchfield community, the school works to ensure that students are equipped with the skills and confidence necessary to navigate their future paths effectively.

For more information, contact Litchfield Senior High School at (217) 324-3955 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1705 N State St
Litchfield, IL 62056-1113
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LITCHFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Litchfield, IL with about 395 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Litchfield CUSD 12
Total Students:
395
Teachers:
27.55
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 schoolwide 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 395 students

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

White
93.2%
Two or more races
2.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Asian
1.5%
Black or African American
1.0%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.