Winnebago High School

www.winnebagoschools.org

412 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Winnebago High School, located at 200 E McNair Rd in Winnebago, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Winnebago Community Unit School District 323, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with personal growth. The institution emphasizes preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

In addition to its core curriculum, Winnebago High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and student-led clubs, which are designed to build character and school spirit. The school benefits from its identity as a close-knit community institution, where faculty and staff focus on individualized attention to help students navigate their teenage years successfully. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and community engagement, the school strives to develop well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to the region and beyond.

412

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Winnebago High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	330
Hispanic	41
Black	15
Asian	4
Two or More	18
American Indian	3

White
330 (80.3 %)
Hispanic
41 (10.0 %)
Two or More
18 (4.4 %)
Black
15 (3.6 %)
Asian
4 (1.0 %)
American Indian
3 (0.7 %)

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:	Winnebago CUSD 323
Phone:	(815)335-2336
Website:	http://www.winnebagoschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	412
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
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 9 110

Grade 10 107

Grade 11 83

Grade 12 112