Sandwich Community High School

www.sandwich430.org

560 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Sandwich Community High School (SCHS), located at 515 Lions Rd in Sandwich, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Sandwich Community Unit School District 430. The school is known for fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere while offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a balance between academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and character development.

The school prides itself on a wide variety of athletic, artistic, and vocational programs that cater to diverse student interests. By focusing on individualized learning and community engagement, Sandwich Community High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute to their society. With a dedicated faculty and a strong emphasis on school spirit, the institution plays a vital role in the social and academic fabric of Sandwich, Illinois.

560

Total Students

42.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sandwich Community High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	408
Hispanic	123
Black	4
Asian	4
Two or More	19
American Indian	2

White
408 (72.9%)
Hispanic
123 (22.0%)
Two or More
19 (3.4%)
Black
4 (0.7%)
Asian
4 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (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:	Sandwich CUSD 430
Phone:	(815)786-2157
Website:	http://www.sandwich430.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	560
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 9 144

Grade 10 142

Grade 11 114

Grade 12 160

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sandwich Community High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	144
Grade 10	142
Grade 11	114
Grade 12	160

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sandwich Community High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	256	45.7%
Male	304	54.3%

High School 9th - 12th