Blue Ridge High School
411 N John St, Farmer City, IL, 61842-1199 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Blue Ridge High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County De Witt County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 264 students
% Male / % Female 47%  /  53%
Total Classroom Teachers 21 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 77 students
Grade 10 - 63 students
Grade 11 - 69 students
Grade 12 - 55 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic n/a 10%
% Black n/a 19%
% White 98% 66%
% Unknown 1 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 17% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Blue Ridge Community Unit 18 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 4 3
Number of Students Managed 943 students 984 students
District Total Revenue $8,743,000 $9,428,000
District Expenditure $7,641,000 $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student $9,271 $9,581
District Expenditure / Student $8,103 $9,462
District Graduation Rates 78% 92%
In the News:
  • Redbirds, Knights one step away (The Pekin Daily Times)
    posted on November 21, 2009 at 11:11:25 pm
    To get to a 10th overall state championship game appearance in its tradition-rich history, Metamora has one final hurdle to overcome. Coach Pat Ryan’s 11-1 Redbirds welcome pass-happy Corn Belt Conference champion Rochester (12-0) for a 1 p.m. Class 4A semifinal kickoff today at Malone Field in the first-ever postseason meeting between the schools.
  • Foundation provides $3K to educate public on Farmer City referendum (The Pantagraph)
    posted on November 21, 2009 at 03:37:43 am
    FARMER CITY - The Farmer City-based Thomas Frasier ClarkFoundation has provided $3,000 to educate the public about theupcoming ambulance referendum.
  • Area update (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 04:38:46 pm
    Sidney board goes to bat for sewer referendum SIDNEY – With just over two months until voters decide the fate of a proposed $10.2 million sanitary sewer system, Sidney officials continue to try to garner public support for the project.
  • Area events for Veterans Day (The Pantagraph)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 05:55:59 pm
    A variety of events Wednesday will mark Veterans Day. Banks, post offices and some government offices will be closed for the federal holiday.
  • Regional soccer: Blue Ridge downs Champaign St. Thomas More (The Pantagraph)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 05:16:03 am
    The No. 4-seeded Blue Ridge High School soccer team downed No. 5 Champaign St. Thomas More, 2-0, as Class 1A regional play began at Farmer City on Tuesday.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (61842)
School Zip (61842)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 2,914 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 21% 24%
Population Average Age 40 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $44,051 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 64 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (61842)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 75% / 25% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Deland-weldon High School - 47 students - 8.4 mi. away - view location
2. Leroy High School - 207 students - 9.0 mi. away - view location
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