St. Charles East High School is a public four-year high school located in St. Charles, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Community Unit School District 303.
Serving 1,930 students in grades 9-12, St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,930 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 30% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: St. Charles East High School serves the southeast area of Saint Charles, IL, covering approximately 25.9 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.5 miles to the school's edge and the furthest point being 6.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School's student population of 1,930 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 147 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,930 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
147 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1854
School Calendar
School Rankings
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
17%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
69%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
91%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Orange & Black
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School's ranking?
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School is ranked #493 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School often compared to?
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Charles North High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School?
The graduation rate of St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School is 91%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87.6%.
How many students attend St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School?
1,930 students attend St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School?
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School offer ?
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School part of?
St. Charles Eamiddle And High High School is part of St Charles CUSD 303 School District.
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