📍 138 S Belmont Ave, Watseka, Iroquois County, 60970
Watseka Comm High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Watseka, Iroquois County. The school has 282 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kyle Nevills. It is part of the Iroquois County CUSD 9 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Watseka Comm High School enrolls 282 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 234 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
158 of the school's 282 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Watseka Comm High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 53, state house district 106.
Watseka Comm High School is one of 4 schools in Iroquois County CUSD 9, based in Watseka, Illinois. The district serves 939 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 282 students, Watseka Comm High School is larger than the district average of about 235 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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