Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
120
School Motto
We believe in every kid until they can believe in themselves.
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)3%
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)9%
26%
Black
(19-20)47%
17%
White
(19-20)28%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)13%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
91%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
67%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Allendale School?
32 students attend Allendale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Allendale School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Allendale School offer ?
Allendale School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Allendale School part of?
Allendale School is part of CHSD 117 School District.
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