ILLINOIS VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Illinois Valley High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Three Rivers/Josephine County SD school district, located in Cave Junction, OR with about 344 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Illinois Valley High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Illinois Valley High School (IVHS), located in Cave Junction, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Illinois Valley community within the Three Rivers School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that fosters student growth, college and career readiness, and community engagement. Nestled in a rural setting, the school plays a vital role in the local area, striving to balance rigorous academic standards with supportive extracurricular programs to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

The school’s mission emphasizes the importance of preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in military service. By leveraging the resources of the Three Rivers School District, IVHS offers a variety of elective courses, athletic opportunities, and student organizations designed to enhance the high school experience. Through its focus on character development and academic achievement, Illinois Valley High School remains dedicated to empowering its students to become productive, contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact Illinois Valley High School at (541) 592-2116 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.