Granite City High School

3101 Madison Ave, Granite City, IL 62040 | (618) 451-5808

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 2,070

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,070 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 478th out of 640 high schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Jim Greenwald

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Granite City Community Unit School District - Cusd 9
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,662
Graduation Rate: 72.7%
Dropout Rate: 5.8%
Students Per Teacher: 19.3
Enrolled Students: 6,948

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,070
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 103.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,012 (48.9%)
Females: 1,012 (48.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 185 (8.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 797 (38.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 982 (47.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Granite City High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	0.3%
Black	214	10.3%
Asian	16	0.8%
Hispanic	104	5.0%
White	1,684	81.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	622	30.0%
10th Grade	557	26.9%
11th Grade	410	19.8%
12th Grade	481	23.2%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

90.6%

District:

91.7%

State:

93.9%

Graduation Rate

School:

83.2%

District:

83.2%

State:

87.8%

Dropout Rate

School:

3.7%

District:

3.7%

State:

3.8%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Former Student on July 13, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
In the in 1970's GCHS prepared me well for college. I am now a physician with a PhD doing NIH research, seeing patients, and teaching. No idea how good the school system is now.

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