Cobden High School

Cobden High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
413 N Appleknocker St,  Cobden, IL
Cobden Unit School District No. 17
3.9
1.0
139 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Crystal Housman
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1120
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
24.5%
Reading Proficiency
15%
Average GPA
3.59
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
B
College Prep
B
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.59
Reading Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
24.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
13
Full Time Teachers
13
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1120
Math
550
Verbal
570
Average ACT
23
Math
24
English
24
Reading
24
Science
21
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
342:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
60.9%
Hispanic
34.2%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale 45 Students
Southeast Missouri State University 27 Students
Shawnee Community College 24 Students
John A Logan College 21 Students
Murray State University 15 Students
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13 Students
Illinois State University 12 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11 Students
Eastern Illinois University 11 Students
Bradley University 10 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 15 Students
Biology 6 Students
Elementary Education 6 Students
Business 4 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Computer Science 4 Students
Political Science and Government 4 Students
Education 4 Students
Cosmetology 3 Students
Automotive Mechanics 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 31 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
10/24/2020
I had a great experience at Cobden High School. Besides the fact of it being such a welcoming place for everyone there, the teachers and staff were outstanding. If I ever had an issue with anything at school, I knew that I could always find a way to solve it by talking to a teacher or even higher administration.
5.0 Senior
3/11/2020
Cobden high school is a small-town school, a very good school. this school has good staff members and good choices of classes
4.0 NicheUser
1/5/2016
I have never felt unsafe while being at school.
GreatSchools Reviews
1.0 2 Reviews
1.0 student
11/11/2013
I graduated and went to a 4 year college. I was not prepared at all! Cobden didn't teach me what I needed to know to do well in college. If you want to grow up and work on a farm or at some retail mcjob, this school will be fine. I had several friends whose parents decided to homeschool, move or sen...
1.0 student
10/1/2007

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Cobden High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cobden, IL and is served by the Cobden Unit School District No. 17 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 139 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 24.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 15% are proficient in reading. Cobden High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.59, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1120 and an ACT score of 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cobden Junior High School, Cobden Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Cobden has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cobden High School.

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