SYCAMORE HIGH SCHOOL
Sycamore High School is a public high school that is part of the Sycamore CUSD 427 school district, located in Sycamore, IL with about 1,221 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 68 teachers, Sycamore 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.
Sycamore High School, located at 427 Spartan Trl in Sycamore, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Sycamore Community School District 427, the school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous scholastic achievement and the personal growth of its student body. The campus is designed to accommodate a comprehensive high school experience, offering a wide array of educational resources, modern facilities, and a diverse range of extracurricular activities intended to prepare students for post-secondary success.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Sycamore High School is deeply integrated into the cultural life of the surrounding area, often referred to by its mascot, the "Spartans." The school prides itself on a strong sense of community spirit, encouraging student participation in athletics, the arts, and various service-oriented clubs. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with meaningful opportunities for leadership and collaboration, Sycamore High School aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are equipped to contribute positively to their future professional and civic endeavors.
For more information, contact Sycamore High School at (815) 899-8160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sycamore, IL 60178-1659
(815) 899-8160
SYCAMORE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Sycamore, IL with about 1,221 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sycamore CUSD 427
- Total Students:
- 1,221
- Teachers:
- 68.01
- 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 1,221 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SYCAMORE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.