Somonauk High School

www.somonauk.net

238 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Somonauk High School, located at 501 W Market St in Somonauk, Illinois, serves as a central pillar for the local community within the Somonauk Community Unit School District 432. As a relatively small rural institution, the school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong connections with their educators. The school provides a traditional comprehensive high school curriculum aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Somonauk High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations. The school’s culture is defined by a sense of community pride, where faculty, staff, and families work collaboratively to support student achievement. By maintaining a focus on academic rigor and character development, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, engaged citizens within their local and global communities.

238

Total Students

17.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Somonauk High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	205
Hispanic	24
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	3

White
205 (86.1 %)
Hispanic
24 (10.1 %)
Black
4 (1.7 %)
Two or More
3 (1.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.8 %)

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:	Somonauk CUSD 432
Phone:	(815)498-2314
Website:	http://www.somonauk.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	238
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
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 56

Grade 10 61

Grade 11 64

Grade 12 57