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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STARK COUNTY CUSD 100·NCES 173749003979

Stark County High School

418 S Franklin St, Toulon, IL 61483 · (309) 286-4451 · Stark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL230 STUDENTS
Enrollment
230
High
DISTRICT 223 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
100 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
65
Grade 10
59
Grade 11
45
Grade 12
61
Student demographics
White
21192%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
104%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 29%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11550%
Female
11550%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.4%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
230
-17 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 11.2:1
% White
92%
was 91%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Stark County High School

Stark County High School is one of the tiny senior highs in Toulon, Illinois, run under Stark County CUSD 100, with 230 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 72% leaner than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 834 students.

Stark County CUSD 100 runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 669 students. Stark County High School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Stark County High School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%). Beyond that, the school shows 4% Hispanic, 2% Black. Compared to Stark County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 43% of students at Stark County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Stark County (around 51%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Stark County High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.4%, the actual is 44.0%, a residual of -2.4 points.

Across the wider county, Stark County reports that median household earnings sit near $62,878, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Stark County High School is one of 5 public schools in Stark County (combined enrollment of about 837 students).

The closest other public school is Stark County Junior High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Stark County High School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 38.3%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Stark County High School's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 247 (now 230). Class-load math has rose: from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Stark County at a glance

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Population
5,308
Census ACS
Median income
$62,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
837 students

Quick facts

School name
Stark County High School
District
Stark County CUSD 100
Address
418 S Franklin St, Toulon, IL 61483
Phone
(309) 286-4451
County
Stark County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
230
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
100 (43%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
173749003979
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Stark County CUSD 100
Other schools in Toulon
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Stark County High School
How many students attend Stark County High School?
Stark County High School enrolls approximately 230 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Stark County High School serve?
Stark County High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Stark County High School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Stark County High School.
What is the student diversity at Stark County High School?
Student demographics at Stark County High School are roughly 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Stark County High School in?
Stark County High School is part of Stark County CUSD 100.
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