State/Public High Open

Coal City High School

๐Ÿ“ 655 W Division St, Coal City, Grundy County, 60416

631
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Coal City High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Coal City, Grundy County. The school has 631 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Arthur Stafford. It is part of the Coal City CUSD 1 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Arthur Stafford
School district
Coal City CUSD 1

Enrollment & staffing

Coal City High School enrolls 631 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
340 (54%)
Female students
291 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.3
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White55788%
Hispanic or Latino558.7%
Two or more races121.9%
Black or African American3<1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

148 of the school's 631 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades 9โ€“12

Coal City High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 79.

School district: Coal City CUSD 1

Coal City High School is one of 5 schools in Coal City CUSD 1, based in Coal City, Illinois. The district serves 2,129 students district-wide and employs 138 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 631 students, Coal City High School is larger than the district average of about 426 students per school.

2,129
District students
5
Schools
138
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Fringe

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