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Streator Twp High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Streator Twp High School
Streator Twp High School is one of the medium-sized four-year high schools in Streator, Illinois, operated by Streator Twp HSD 40, with 764 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.
Streator Twp High School sits inside Streator Twp HSD 40, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
In terms of who attends, Streator Twp High School records that White students make up the majority at 62%. The remainder comes out to 24% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, LaSalle County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, On paper, Streator Twp High School has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Streator Twp High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 28.0%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (LaSalle County) shows that median household earnings sit near $73,045, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, LaSalle County runs 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,523 students), of which Streator Twp High School is one.
The closest other public school is Northlawn Jr High School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Streator Twp High School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 38.9%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Over the past 7-year window. Streator Twp High School's enrollment has edged down 12% since 2018, when it stood at 872 (now 764). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 72% to 62%.
On the community side, members of the Streator Twp High School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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