Jacksonville High School (Illinois) Explained

Jacksonville High School
Address:	1211 North Diamond Street
Zipcode:	62650
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	39.7506°N -90.24°W
Type:	Public high school
Superintendent:	Steve Ptacek
Principal:	Joey Dion
Teaching Staff:	72.00
Enrollment:	893^[1]
Enrollment As Of:	2022–23
Ratio:	12.40
Colors:	Crimson Black
Team Name:	Crimsons
Yearbook:	Crimson J

Jacksonville High School (JHS) is a public, coeducational secondary school in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois. It is the sole high school serving Jacksonville School District 117.^[2] The schools principal is Joey Dion.^[3]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 913 students enrolled in 2021–22 was:^[4]

• Male – 54.9%
• Female – 45.1%
• Asian – 0.9%
• Black – 9.2%
• Hispanic – 3.2%
• Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 0.1%
• White – 80.0%
• Multiracial – 8.7%

Additionally, 430 students (47.1%) were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.

See also

• List of high schools in Illinois
• Illinois College
• Routt Catholic High School

External links

• Jacksonville School District 117 Homepage

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jacksonville High School. National Center for Education Statistics. July 15, 2024.
2. Web site: Schools . 2023-03-31 . www.jsd117.org . en-US.
3. Web site: Home . 2023-03-31 . jhs.jsd117.org . en-US.
4. Web site: Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Jacksonville High School . 2023-03-31 . nces.ed.gov . EN.