Lewistown High School (Illinois)

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Lewistown High School
Address
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15205 North IL Route 100

Lewistown
,
Fulton County
,
Illinois
61542

USA
Coordinates40°24′36″N 90°09′15″W / 40.40993°N 90.1543°W / 40.40993; -90.1543Coordinates: 40°24′36″N 90°09′15″W / 40.40993°N 90.1543°W / 40.40993; -90.1543
Information
TypeComprehensive Public High School
School district
PrincipalMr. Clay Ginglen
Faculty21.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment279 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.59[1]
Color(s)    Scarlet Red, Columbia Blue
Athletics conferencePrairieland
MascotIndians
PSAE average57%
YearbookLegend
WebsiteLewistown High School Website

Lewistown High School, or LHS, is a public four-year high school located at 15205 North IL Route 100 in Lewistown, Illinois, a small city in Fulton County, in the Midwestern United States. LHS is part of , which serves the communities of Bryant, Lewistown, Little America, and St. David.[2][3] The campus 13 miles southwest of Canton, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community. The school districts lies within the Canton micropolitan statistical area.[4]

Academics[]

In 2009 Lewistown High School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress, with 57% of students meeting standards, on the Prairie State Achievement Examination, a state test that is part of the No Child Left Behind Act. The school's average high school graduation rate between 1999–2009 was 86%.[5]

Athletics and activities[]

Lewistown High School competes in the Prairieland Conference and is a member school of the Illinois High School Association. The LHS mascot is the Indians with colors of scarlet red and Columbia blue.[3] The school has one state championships on record in team athletics and activities, Boys Baseball in 1992–1993.[6]

The school offers competitive athletics opportunities in the following sports:[7]

The school offers the activities in the following areas:[8]

History[]

One source of potential material includes:.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Lewistown Jr/Sr High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Lewistown High School". Lewistown C.U.S.D. #97. Archived from the original on 2 May 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "IHSA Lewistown High School". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2009" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  5. ^ "Interactive Illinois Report Card". Illinois State Board of Education. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  6. ^ "IHSA Lewistown High School Season Summary". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  7. ^ "Lewsitown High School Athletics". Lewistown High School. Archived from the original on 3 May 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  8. ^ "Lewistown High School Organizations". Lewistown High School. Archived from the original on 21 March 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  9. ^ Motsinger, Kyle (2004). "Lewistown High School: School History". Lewistown High School. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2010.

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