MASCOUTAH HIGH SCHOOL
Mascoutah High School is a public high school that is part of the Mascoutah CUD 19 school district, located in Mascoutah, IL with about 1,078 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 64 teachers, Mascoutah 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.
Mascoutah High School, located in Mascoutah, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19. The school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and robust career and technical education programs. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue both intellectual growth and personal development, maintaining a reputation for high graduation rates and success in post-secondary transitions.
Beyond its academic offerings, Mascoutah High School is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for its vibrant extracurricular life. The school fields a variety of competitive athletic teams, known as the "Indians," and supports a wide range of clubs, arts programs, and leadership organizations. By prioritizing a well-rounded student experience, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body—many of whom are part of military families connected to nearby Scott Air Force Base—for the challenges of college, the workforce, and active citizenship.
For more information, contact Mascoutah High School at (618) 566-8523 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mascoutah, IL 62258-1065
(618) 566-8523
MASCOUTAH HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Mascoutah, IL with about 1,078 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mascoutah CUD 19
- Total Students:
- 1,078
- Teachers:
- 64.83
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,078 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MASCOUTAH HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.
- White
- 70.2%
- Black or African American
- 13.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.8%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.