Henry-Senachwine High School

Henry-Senachwine CUSD 5
1023 College St
Henry, IL 61537
142 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Henry-Senachwine High School is a small, rural public high school located in Henry, Illinois, serving students in Marshall County. As a community-focused institution, the school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. The school is part of the Henry-Senachwine Community Unit School District 5, which emphasizes a commitment to academic preparation and the holistic development of its student body.

Beyond academics, the school is a central hub for community life in Henry, placing a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and organizational activities, which help to cultivate school spirit and leadership skills. By bridging traditional classroom learning with community engagement, Henry-Senachwine High School aims to prepare its graduates for success in post-secondary education and the workforce while maintaining the supportive values of a small-town educational setting.
142
Total Students
17.6
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    129 (90.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (4.2 %)
  • Black
    4 (2.8 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.1 %)
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: Henry-Senachwine CUSD 5
Phone: (309)364-2829
Website: http://hscud5.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 142
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 38
Grade 10 33
Grade 11 33
Grade 12 38
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Midland High School
Midland CUSD 7
195 Students
1830 State Route 17
Varna, IL 61375 (7.3 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th