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Effingham High School

Grades: 9-12

Students: 672

Type: Public

8/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 260:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Effingham Community Unit School District 40

1301 West Grove Avenue
Effingham, IL 62401

(217) 540-1100

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2/10

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Academic Progress

8/10

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My children went to the school. I took them out and they excelled. If education is important to you Do Not send your Kids to Effingham schools. IF football is your thing that's all they care about you will be catered to. The reviews are correct. Staff will not be able to help you. Kids will have to

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Posted by a parent on 6/12/2022

Students are treated like prisoners and looked at as future troubled kids. I never been in a clique until the principal made it clear that I was in one. Cameras were purposely turned in the direction of lunch table that they were watching. I've been 2 min late and was brought to the office to be sea

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Posted by a community member on 9/13/2016

EFFINGHAM SCHOOLS ARE THE WORST IN THE COUNTRY THEY BELIEVE THEY CAN DO WHATEVER THEY WANT AND THE SCHOOL BOARD DOES WHAT IS BEST FOR THEM AND NOT THE COMMUNITY THE CHILDREN SUFFER AND NO ONE IN THE COMMUNITY WILL EVER STAND UP AGAINST THEM AND WHEN SOMEONE DOES THEIR CHILDREN GET TREATED LIKE DIRT

Posted by a parent on 9/6/2010

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Posted by a student on 11/17/2009

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Effingham schools - Effingham High School is located at 1301 West Grove Avenue, Effingham IL 62401. Effingham High School is in the Effingham Community Unit School District 40. Effingham High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.