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Crystal Lake Central High School

๐Ÿ“ 45 W Franklin Ave, Crystal Lake, McHenry County, 60014

1,470
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Crystal Lake Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Crystal Lake, McHenry County. The school has 1,470 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Carson Sterchi. It is part of the Chsd 155 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 87.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Carson Sterchi
School district
Chsd 155

Enrollment & staffing

Crystal Lake Central High School enrolls 1,470 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 87.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
763 (52%)
Female students
707 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
87.2
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White98567%
Hispanic or Latino40628%
Asian382.6%
Black or African American261.8%
Two or more races7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

526 of the school's 1,470 students (36%) 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

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Crystal Lake Central High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 52.

School district: CHSD 155

Crystal Lake Central High School is one of 5 schools in CHSD 155, based in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The district serves 5,203 students district-wide and employs 324 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,470 students, Crystal Lake Central High School is larger than the district average of about 1,041 students per school.

5,203
District students
5
Schools
324
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient
5%
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 (16) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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