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Sandoval SR High School
High School · Sandoval CUSD 501
859 W Missouri Ave, Sandoval, IL 62882
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,938 of 3,813
In Sandoval
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Sandoval CUSD 501
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Sandoval SR High School
High School in Sandoval · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sandoval SR High School
Sandoval SR High School is a public high school in Sandoval, IL, part of Sandoval CUSD 501. Sandoval SR High School serves approximately 119 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sandoval SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,938 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Sandoval SR High School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 119 students, Sandoval SR High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Sandoval SR High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
54% of students at Sandoval SR High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sandoval SR High School — Students at Sandoval SR High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Sandoval SR High School Compares
See how Sandoval SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
859 W Missouri Ave, Sandoval, IL 62882
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sandoval SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Patoka Sr High School (rated 7.1/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Patoka), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Odin Attendance Center 9-12 (rated 7.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Odin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHRIST OUR ROCK LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Centralia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sandoval, see our Sandoval schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval Jr High School Sandoval | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Sandoval Elem School Sandoval | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Central City Elem School Centralia | 4.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Odin Attendance Center K-8 Odin | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Odin Attendance Center 9-12 Odin | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Centralia | 6.2 mi | 4.2 |
| CHRIST OUR ROCK LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Centralia | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Schiller Elem School Centralia | 6.4 mi | 4.0 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Centralia | 6.4 mi | — |
| Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr Centralia | 6.5 mi | — |
| Willow Grove Elem School Centralia | 6.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Jordan Elem School Centralia | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Centralia Jr High School Centralia | 7.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Centralia High School Centralia | 6.9 mi | 6.3 |
| North Wamac Grade School Centralia | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Selmaville Elem School Salem | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| NEW HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centralia | 9.5 mi | 5.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hoffman | 8.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Patoka Sr High School Patoka | 10.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Patoka Elem School Patoka | 10.5 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,067
Median Home Value
$85,800
Median Rent
$652/mo
Population
2,101
College Educated
8.2%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Median Age
41.6
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| Williamsfield High School Williamsfield, IL | 6.2 |
| Winchester High School Winchester, IL | 6.2 |
| YCCS-Association House Chicago, IL | 6.2 |
| CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF THE HOLY FAMILY Lisle, IL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sandoval SR High School
What grades does Sandoval SR High School serve?
Sandoval SR High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sandoval SR High School?
Sandoval SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandoval SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sandoval SR High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sandoval SR High School rank in IL?
Sandoval SR High School ranks #1,938 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Sandoval SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sandoval SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sandoval SR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sandoval SR High School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sandoval SR High School a charter school?
No, Sandoval SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sandoval SR High School a Title I school?
No, Sandoval SR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sandoval SR High School?
84.0% of students at Sandoval SR High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 119
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.8%
- Phone
- (618) 247-3361
Resources & Links
District
Sandoval CUSD 501- District Enrollment
- 431
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,629
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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