Sangamon Valley High School

www.sangamonvalley.org

180 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Sangamon Valley High School, located in Niantic, Illinois, serves as a central hub for secondary education within the Sangamon Valley School District. As a small, community-focused institution, the school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment where students receive individualized attention. Its academic curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core subject requirements and elective opportunities intended to build both critical thinking skills and practical knowledge.

Beyond the classroom, Sangamon Valley High School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by encouraging student involvement in extracurricular activities. Whether through athletic programs, student organizations, or specialized clubs, the school aims to cultivate leadership, teamwork, and school spirit among its student body. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Niantic community, the school strives to create a sense of belonging and civic responsibility, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to contribute positively to their future professional and personal endeavors.

180

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sangamon Valley High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	166
Hispanic	4
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	5
American Indian	2

White
166 (92.2 %)
Two or More
5 (2.8 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.2 %)
Asian
2 (1.1 %)
American Indian
2 (1.1 %)
Black
1 (0.6 %)

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:	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9
Phone:	(217)668-2392
Website:	http://www.sangamonvalley.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	180
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
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 9 44

Grade 10 42

Grade 11 50

Grade 12 44