IllinoisSchoolsEast St Louis Senior High School

East St Louis Senior High School

PublicRegularGrades 912
East Saint Louis, Illinois · East St Louis SD 189
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,261
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
1,261
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
94%+37.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

East St Louis Senior High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in East Saint Louis, Illinois. The school enrolls 1,261 students. It is part of the East St Louis SD 189 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictEast St Louis SD 189
County17163
CityEast Saint Louis
ZIP62205
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171332004975

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,261
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino0.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian98.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
0.9%
Black
0.0%
Asian
98.0%
Two+
0.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)