PINCKNEYVILLE COMM HIGH SCHOOL
Pinckneyville Comm High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Pinckneyville CHSD 101 school district, located in Pinckneyville, IL with about 447 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 26 teachers, Pinckneyville Comm 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.
Pinckneyville Community High School (PCHS), located at 600 E Water St in Pinckneyville, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the local community. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success through a blend of core academic requirements, elective pathways, and extracurricular programming. The school functions as a central pillar of the small-town community, maintaining a focus on fostering both academic achievement and the personal growth of its student body within the Perry County region.
Beyond its standard curriculum, Pinckneyville Community High School is well-known for its active participation in regional athletics and extracurricular activities, which play a significant role in the school’s culture. The institution emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in school spirit, community service, and collaborative learning. By balancing traditional educational standards with a commitment to student development, PCHS strives to equip its graduates with the skills and character necessary to transition effectively into the workforce or higher education.
For more information, contact Pinckneyville Comm High School at (618) 357-5013 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pinckneyville, IL 62274-1472
(618) 357-5013
PINCKNEYVILLE COMM HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pinckneyville, IL with about 447 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pinckneyville CHSD 101
- Total Students:
- 447
- Teachers:
- 26.7
- 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
* 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 447 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PINCKNEYVILLE COMM HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.