Bartlett High School (Illinois) Explained

Bartlett High School
Principal:Melanie Meidel (Interim)
Established:1997
Motto:Mutual Respect.
Type:Public secondary
Grades:9–12
Streetaddress:701 Schick Road
Zipcode:60103
Coordinates:41.9504°N -88.1922°W
Enrollment:2,122 (2022–23)[1]
Faculty:137.60 (FTE)
Ratio:15.42
Newspaper:Hawkeye
Yearbook:Talon
Mascot:Hawk
Colors:
Forest Green, Navy Blue and White

Bartlett High School is a public four-year high school located in Bartlett, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Elgin Area School District U46, which also includes Elgin High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, and Streamwood High School. The school was opened in August 1997 as the fourth high school in the Elgin Area School District U46.[2]

About the building

Bartlett High School is a 3 story high school with 396,000 square feet on a 22-acre campus including athletic fields and pond.There is an Auditorium that seats approximately 1000 people, an indoor competition size swimming pool and a central student commons/cafeteria area that has the main staircase that connects the three classroom levels. Bartlett High School is the only high school in the Village of Bartlett and was originally designed for 2,800 students. A sports complex including a new football field and bleacher seating for 1,800 was built for the 2018-2019 football season, and sits in between the pond and existing athletic fields.[3]

Academics

In 2014, Bartlett had an average composite ACT score of 21.4, with 86.9% of its students graduating after four years (and 90.4% within five years).[4] Bartlett High is also home to the Academy of Science, Engineering, and High Technology, an advanced curriculum for students with special interest in Technology, Science, Math, and Engineering.[5]

Athletics

Bartlett competes in the Upstate Eight Conference.[6] Its mascot is the Hawk. Bartlett has more than 70 different activities are offered to students including athletics, fine arts, and various clubs/organizations.[7]

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barlett High School. National Center for Education Statistics. July 20, 2024.
  2. Web site: About Us / About Us . 2024-04-06 . www.u-46.org . en.
  3. Web site: Bartlett High to finally play under Friday night lights; new athletic complex ready for football season. Chicago Tribune.
  4. Web site: 2014 Illinois School Report Card: Bartlett High School. School District U-46. 1 November 2015.
  5. Web site: Academics / Academy Curriculum . 2024-04-06 . www.u-46.org . en.
  6. Web site: IHSA Upstate Eight . 2024-04-06 . www.ihsa.org.
  7. Web site: Bartlett HS - Official Athletics Website . 2024-04-06 . schools.snap.app . en.