Fenton High School

www.fenton100.org

1,396 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Fenton High School, located in Bensenville, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through both rigorous coursework and a variety of extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its academic offerings, Fenton High School is known for its active role in the local community and its focus on developing well-rounded citizens. The school promotes a culture of engagement through numerous athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations, which help students build leadership skills and personal character. By maintaining a focus on student-centered learning and community partnership, Fenton strives to equip its diverse student body with the tools and experiences necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.

1,396

Total Students

92.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fenton High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	330
Hispanic	956
Black	38
Asian	36
Two or More	31
American Indian	5

Hispanic
956 (68.5%)
White
330 (23.6%)
Black
38 (2.7%)
Asian
36 (2.6%)
Two or More
31 (2.2%)
American Indian
5 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Fenton CHSD 100
Phone:	(630)860-6259
Website:	http://www.fenton100.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	92.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 335

Grade 10 356

Grade 11 339

Grade 12 366