Fieldcrest High School

Fieldcrest High School is a 9-12 campus of rural-scale scale in Minonk, Illinois, overseen by Fieldcrest CUSD 6, teacheing 254 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 70% leaner than the state mean of about 834.

Within Fieldcrest CUSD 6, which oversees 4 schools and 862 students, Fieldcrest High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Fieldcrest High School reports that nearly all students (87%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 9% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Roughly 54% of students at Fieldcrest High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Woodford County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Fieldcrest High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.1%, the actual is 39.1%, a residual of -1.0 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Woodford County indicate median household earnings sit near $91,483, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Fieldcrest High School is one of 32 public schools in Woodford County (combined enrollment of about 6,338 students).

Fieldcrest Primary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Fieldcrest High School comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.1%.

Fieldcrest High School operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fieldcrest High School has edged down 25%, going from 338 students in 2018 to 254 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 4% to 9% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.

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