Cobden High School

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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
135 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Crystal Housman
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1120
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
24.5%
Reading Proficiency
15%
Average GPA
3.58
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.58
Reading Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
24.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1120
Math
550
Verbal
570
Average ACT
25
Math
23
English
25
Reading
28
Science
23
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
62.5%
State Average
43%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
342:1

Student Diversity

Female
54.5%
Male
45.5%
White
56.8%
Hispanic
37.1%

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 44 Students
Southeast Missouri State University 30 Students
Shawnee Community College 25 Students
John A Logan College 20 Students
Illinois State University 15 Students
Murray State University 15 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 14 Students
Eastern Illinois University 10 Students
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 9 Students
Bradley University 9 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 10 Students
Biology 6 Students
Psychology 5 Students
Political Science and Government 5 Students
Elementary Education 5 Students
Computer Science 4 Students
Marketing 4 Students
Education 4 Students
Drama and Theatre Production 4 Students
Cosmetology 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 30 Reviews
4.0 Junior
10/23/2023
cobden high school may be a small school but its been recognised as the best school in the surrounding areas you can start taking college classes jr year and they always make sure you have everything to succeed
5.0 Senior
9/19/2023
Best would be the support from my teachers! Worst would be seeing students not get the help they need because of their "reputation". I would like to see dress code change and have a stronger student voice!
4.0 Senior
10/4/2019
I enjoy going to school here. The environment is caring and a good learning community. I think that the teachers care out us as individuals and also about our education. They school makes sure we are ready to move on into the real world after graduation.
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. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 135 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. 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 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.58, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1120 and an ACT score of 25. 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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