Brown County High School
212 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Brown County High School, located at 500 E Main St in Mount Sterling, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the surrounding rural community. As a cornerstone of the Brown County Community Unit School District #1, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the personalized attention often found in smaller, close-knit school districts. The facility serves as a focal point for the local area, providing students with a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare them for post-secondary education, vocational training, and the workforce.
Beyond its academic offerings, Brown County High School is deeply integrated into the culture of Mount Sterling, emphasizing student development through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service opportunities. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to promote student success. By bridging traditional educational values with modern learning resources, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to both their local community and the broader society.
Beyond its academic offerings, Brown County High School is deeply integrated into the culture of Mount Sterling, emphasizing student development through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service opportunities. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to promote student success. By bridging traditional educational values with modern learning resources, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to both their local community and the broader society.
212
Total Students
18.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 197 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Black | 6 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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White197 (92.9 %)
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Hispanic7 (3.3 %)
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Black6 (2.8 %)
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Two or More2 (0.9 %)
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: | Brown County CUSD 1 |
| Phone: | (217)773-7702 |
| Website: | http://www.bchornets.com |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 212 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 18.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
59
Grade 10
59
Grade 11
45
Grade 12
49
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 59 |
| Grade 10 | 59 |
| Grade 11 | 45 |
| Grade 12 | 49 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 110 | 51.9% |
| Male | 102 | 48.1% |