Freeburg Community High School
Tel:
(618) 539-5533
Freeburg Community High School serves 633 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Freeburg Community High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Freeburg Community High School's student population of 633 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 633 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Freeburg Community High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Freeburg Community High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1071 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
Black | 1% | 17% |
White | 95% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 87% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Freeburg CHSD 77 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Freeburg Community High School is Mascoutah High School (7.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Freeburg Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Freeburg Freeburg Elementary School Grades: 3-8 | 519 students
0.2 miles
408 S Belleville St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3188 0.2 3-8 519 - Freeburg Freeburg Primary Center Grades: PK-2 | 260 students
0.3 miles
650 S State St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3188 0.3 PK-2 260 - Smithton Smithton Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 533 students
4.3 miles
Po Box 395
Smithton, IL 62285
(618) 233-6863 4.3 K-8 533 - Belleville Central Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 405 students
5.8 miles
1801 Central Sch Rd
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-5377 5.8 7-8 405 - Belleville Westhaven Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 459 students
6.0 miles
118 Westhaven Sch Rd
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 257-9201 6.0 K-6 459
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