DD Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)

12700 Sacramento Ave
Blue Island, IL 60406

1,818 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Dwight D. Eisenhower High School, located in Blue Island, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for District 218. The campus provides a comprehensive secondary education experience, emphasizing both academic rigor and extracurricular engagement. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success through a variety of advanced placement (AP) courses, career-focused technical programs, and collaborative learning environments.

Beyond the classroom, Eisenhower High School prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit. The campus offers an extensive array of athletic programs, clubs, and fine arts opportunities, encouraging students to develop well-rounded skills and personal interests. By balancing its focus on traditional academic standards with supportive student services and diverse social opportunities, the school strives to create an inclusive environment where students from various backgrounds can achieve their individual goals.

1,818

Total Students

135.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DD Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)
Demographic	Student Count
White	106
Hispanic	1,156
Black	514
Asian	9
Two or More	30
American Indian	2

Hispanic
1,156 (63.6%)
Black
514 (28.3%)
White
106 (5.8%)
Two or More
30 (1.7%)
Asian
9 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)

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:	CHSD 218
Phone:	(708)597-6300
Website:	http://chsd218.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,818
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	135.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
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 9 382

Grade 10 386

Grade 11 475

Grade 12 575