Carlinville High School

high.cusd1.com/

394 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Carlinville High School, located at 829 W Main St in Carlinville, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Carlinville Community Unit School District 1. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce. The school fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while encouraging students to grow through various academic challenges.

Beyond the classroom, Carlinville High School is known for its active extracurricular culture, which plays a vital role in student life. The school offers a range of athletic programs, clubs, and organizations that promote teamwork, leadership, and community engagement. By balancing rigorous educational expectations with opportunities for personal development, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are ready to contribute positively to both the local Carlinville area and the broader world.

394

Total Students

29.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Carlinville High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	369
Hispanic	10
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	12

White
369 (93.7 %)
Two or More
12 (3.0 %)
Hispanic
10 (2.5 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Carlinville CUSD 1
Phone:	(217)854-3104
Website:	http://high.cusd1.com/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 9 104

Grade 10 113

Grade 11 80

Grade 12 97