Antioch Comm High School

www.chsd117.org

1,309 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Antioch Community High School (ACHS), located in Antioch, Illinois, serves as a central hub for secondary education in its community. As part of Community High School District 117, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body. The institution emphasizes college and career readiness, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and vocational programs designed to prepare students for various post-secondary pathways.

Beyond academics, Antioch Community High School is deeply committed to extracurricular engagement and community spirit. The school hosts a variety of athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student-led clubs that encourage personal growth, leadership, and social development. By balancing rigorous scholastic expectations with a rich culture of school tradition—often rallying behind their mascot, the Sequoits—ACHS strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute effectively to their local and global communities.

1,309

Total Students

90.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Antioch Comm High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	983
Hispanic	212
Black	56
Asian	27
Two or More	25
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

White
983 (75.2 %)
Hispanic
212 (16.2 %)
Black
56 (4.3 %)
Asian
27 (2.1 %)
Two or More
25 (1.9 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CHSD 117
Phone:	(847)838-7179
Website:	http://www.chsd117.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	90.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 315

Grade 10 361

Grade 11 308

Grade 12 325