Meredosia-Chambersburg High Sch

www.mcsd11.net

48 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Meredosia-Chambersburg High School is a small, rural public high school located in the village of Meredosia, Illinois. Serving the local community, the school is part of the Meredosia-Chambersburg School District 11. Due to the size of the community, the school maintains a tight-knit environment where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty and staff.

The school operates as a central hub for the area's educational needs, focusing on providing a foundational secondary education while fostering school spirit through extracurricular activities and sports. As a cornerstone of the Meredosia community, the school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, aiming to prepare its student body for post-secondary success despite the challenges often faced by small, rural school districts in maintaining diverse resources and programs.

Total Students

7.1

Full-Time Teachers

6.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meredosia-Chambersburg High Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	43
Black	1
Two or More	4

White
43 (89.6 %)
Two or More
4 (8.3 %)
Black
1 (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:	Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11
Phone:	(217)584-1744
Website:	http://www.mcsd11.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	48
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.8
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 15

Grade 10 14

Grade 11 9

Grade 12 10