Pittsfield High School, or PHS, is a public four-year high school located at 201 East Higbee Street in Pittsfield, Illinois, a small city in Pike County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. PHS serves the communities of Pittsfield, Baylis, Milton, Nebo, Pearl, and Rockport.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
8 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
26%
Black
(19-20)n/a
17%
White
(19-20)100%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
75%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pace Alternative School often compared to?
Pace Alternative Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pittsfield South Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Pace Alternative School?
8 students attend Pace Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pace Alternative School students are White.
What grades does Pace Alternative School offer ?
Pace Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Pace Alternative School part of?
Pace Alternative School is part of Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE School District.
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