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Cobden High School

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Cobden, Illinois · Cobden SUD 17
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students135
Student:Teacher10.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
Cobden
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
135
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
96%+42.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Cobden High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Cobden, Illinois. The school enrolls 135 students. It is part of the Cobden SUD 17 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCobden SUD 17
County17181
CityCobden
ZIP62920
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171057001274

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment135
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino30.4%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native66.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
30.4%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)