VANDALIA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
Vandalia Community High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Vandalia CUSD 203 school district, located in Vandalia, IL with about 429 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 31 teachers, Vandalia Community High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Vandalia Community High School, located at 1109 N 8th St in Vandalia, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Vandalia Community Unit School District #203, the school is dedicated to preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, vocational training, and various elective options designed to cater to a diverse range of student interests and career aspirations.
Beyond the classroom, Vandalia Community High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" by providing a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations. These extracurricular opportunities allow students to foster leadership skills, build school spirit, and connect with their peers outside of the traditional academic setting. The school takes pride in its role within the Vandalia area, striving to maintain a supportive learning environment that encourages personal growth and academic achievement for all its students.
For more information, contact Vandalia Community High School at (618) 283-5155 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Vandalia, IL 62471-1240
(618) 283-5155
VANDALIA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vandalia, IL with about 429 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Vandalia CUSD 203
- Total Students:
- 429
- Teachers:
- 31.4
- 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 eligible school-No program
- 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 429 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VANDALIA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.