Carlyle High School

Carlyle CUSD 1
1461 12th St
Carlyle, IL 62231
282 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Carlyle High School, located at 1461 12th St in Carlyle, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Carlyle Community Unit School District #1. The school is deeply rooted in the local community and is known for fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and academic growth. As the heart of the district’s high school education, it focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum requirements, elective opportunities, and a commitment to maintaining manageable class sizes that allow for personalized instruction.

Beyond academics, Carlyle High School emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals through a variety of extracurricular programs, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations. These activities are central to the school’s culture, helping to instill school spirit and teamwork among the student body. By balancing traditional classroom learning with opportunities for social and extracurricular involvement, the school aims to cultivate responsible citizens who are equipped with the skills and character necessary to succeed after graduation.
282
Total Students
28.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    261 (92.6 %)
  • Black
    10 (3.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.8 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.1 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
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: Carlyle CUSD 1
Phone: (618)594-2453
Website: http://www.carlyle.k12.il.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 282
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
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 60
Grade 10 88
Grade 11 69
Grade 12 65
Gender Ratio