Crystal Lake South High School
1,301 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Crystal Lake South High School, located at 1200 S. McHenry Avenue in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is a prominent public secondary institution serving students in grades 9–12. As part of Community High School District 155, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The campus serves as a hub for the local community, emphasizing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous core coursework, advanced placement options, and specialized vocational programming.
Beyond the classroom, Crystal Lake South is known for fostering a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. The school maintains a competitive athletics program under the "Gators" mascot and supports a diverse range of student-led clubs, performing arts, and service organizations. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and the development of well-rounded individuals, Crystal Lake South aims to cultivate a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their personal interests while developing the leadership and critical-thinking skills necessary for their future endeavors.
Beyond the classroom, Crystal Lake South is known for fostering a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. The school maintains a competitive athletics program under the "Gators" mascot and supports a diverse range of student-led clubs, performing arts, and service organizations. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and the development of well-rounded individuals, Crystal Lake South aims to cultivate a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their personal interests while developing the leadership and critical-thinking skills necessary for their future endeavors.
1,301
Total Students
74.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 910 |
| Hispanic | 291 |
| Black | 35 |
| Asian | 54 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 5 |
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White910 (69.9 %)
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Hispanic291 (22.4 %)
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Asian54 (4.2 %)
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Black35 (2.7 %)
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Two or More6 (0.5 %)
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American Indian5 (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: | CHSD 155 |
| Phone: | (815)455-3860 |
| Website: | http://ww2.d155.org/cls/default.aspx |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,301 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 74.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
301
Grade 10
319
Grade 11
339
Grade 12
342
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 301 |
| Grade 10 | 319 |
| Grade 11 | 339 |
| Grade 12 | 342 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 625 | 48% |
| Male | 676 | 52% |
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