Cary-Grove Community High School

1,494 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cary-Grove Community High School, located in Cary, Illinois, serves as a prominent educational institution within Community High School District 155. Known for its strong commitment to academic rigor and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares its diverse student body for post-secondary success. The campus is characterized by a robust learning environment supported by dedicated faculty, a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and a variety of elective programs designed to cater to different interests and career paths.

Beyond the classroom, Cary-Grove is well-regarded for its vibrant school culture and extensive extracurricular involvement. The "Trojans" boast a highly active athletic program, numerous fine arts initiatives, and a wide selection of student clubs and organizations that foster leadership and community spirit. By prioritizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being, Cary-Grove maintains a reputation as a central pillar of the Cary community, dedicated to fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to excel in their pursuits.

1,494

Total Students

83.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cary-Grove Community High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,167
Hispanic	257
Black	23
Asian	29
Two or More	6
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	3

White
1,167 (78.1 %)
Hispanic
257 (17.2 %)
Asian
29 (1.9 %)
Black
23 (1.5 %)
American Indian
9 (0.6 %)
Two or More
6 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2 %)

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 155
Phone:	(847)639-3825
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,494
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	83.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
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 8 2

Grade 9 384

Grade 10 332

Grade 11 376

Grade 12 400