Eldorado High School

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Eldorado High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
2200 Illinois Ave,  Eldorado, IL
Eldorado Community Unit School District No. 4
3.5
4.0
309 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Cody Cusic
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1020
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Reading Proficiency
17%
Average GPA
3.66
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.66
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1020
Math
490
Verbal
540
Average ACT
20
Math
18
English
21
Reading
22
Science
20
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
31.6%
State Average
43%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
311:1

Student Diversity

Male
60.5%
Female
39.5%
White
91.7%
Two or more races
4.3%

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.
Southeastern Illinois College 83 Students
Southern Illinois University Carbondale 70 Students
University of Southern Indiana 51 Students
Murray State University 49 Students
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 33 Students
University of Kentucky 21 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 18 Students
University of Evansville 16 Students
Southeast Missouri State University 15 Students
University of Chicago 14 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 28 Students
Psychology 20 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 10 Students
Business 9 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 9 Students
Biology 8 Students
Education 8 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 8 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 7 Students
Criminology 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 143 Reviews
3.0 Senior
10/17/2022
The school itself Is great but the some of the events and schoolwork can be better managed. It is very safe and they do take good care of the school.
4.0 Senior
10/21/2019
I really liked this school compare to the others I've been to. I have met my best friends here. I'm glad to be at a high school like this. Every teacher is nice and actually cares about you which is great and they give you more freedom like an adult.
3.0 Senior
11/28/2018
I mean its decent I haven't leaned you can tell by grammar skills. In all seriousness its pretty good.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/31/2025
As a parent, I’m very pleased with the opportunities Eldorado High School provides. It’s a small, supportive school where teachers know their students and genuinely care about their success. What really stands out are the career and college pathways—students can explore areas like welding, HVAC, agr...
5.0 parent
3/20/2017
Teachers and staff word hard to meet the needs of all students.
student
3/2/2010
I personaly think eldorado has a great school:) They will do anything to help there students succeed! I apperact it a lot!
2.0 student
10/12/2006

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Eldorado High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Eldorado, IL, in the Eldorado neighborhood, and is served by the Eldorado Community Unit School District No. 4 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 309 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 7.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. Eldorado High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.66, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1020 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $100,871. Discover additional schools in the area, like Eldorado Middle School, Eldorado Christian Academy, Eldorado Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Eldorado has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Eldorado High School.

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