Villa Grove High School

400 N Sycamore St
Villa Grove, IL 61956

www.vg302.org

194 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Villa Grove High School, located at 400 N. Sycamore St. in Villa Grove, Illinois, serves as a central hub for secondary education in its small-town community. As a part of the Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302, the school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where educators and staff can provide personalized attention to their students. The school typically focuses on maintaining strong academic standards while encouraging active participation in various extracurricular activities, which help define the "Blue Devils" spirit central to the town’s identity.

Beyond its academic offerings, Villa Grove High School acts as a focal point for local community life. The school’s athletic programs and student organizations are highly integrated into the daily life of the town, drawing significant support from residents and local stakeholders. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a commitment to community involvement, the school strives to prepare its graduates for post-secondary success while maintaining the supportive, values-driven culture characteristic of a rural Illinois school district.

194

Total Students

16.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Villa Grove High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	180
Hispanic	9
Black	3
Two or More	2

White
180 (92.8%)
Hispanic
9 (4.6%)
Black
3 (1.5%)
Two or More
2 (1.0%)

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:	Villa Grove CUSD 302
Phone:	(217)832-2321
Website:	http://www.vg302.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	194
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
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 52

Grade 10 59

Grade 11 42

Grade 12 41