Erie High School (Illinois)

Erie High School
Address
435 6th Avenue Erie, Illinois 61250 USA
Coordinates	coordinates
Information
Type	Comprehensive Public High School
School district	Erie Community Unit School District 1
Principal	Mr. Tim McConnell
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	232
Campus type	Rural, fringe
Color(s)	Red, White, Black
Athletics conference	Three Rivers
Mascot	The Cardinals
Feeder schools	Erie Middle School
Website	Erie High School Website

Erie High School, or EHS, is a public four-year high school located at 435 6th Avenue in Erie, Illinois, a village of Whiteside County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. EHS is part of Erie Community Unit School District 1, which serves the communities of Erie and Fenton, and includes Erie Middle School, Erie Elementary School, and Erie Preschool.^[1]^[2] The campus is 25 miles southwest of Sterling, Illinois and serves a mixed village and rural residential community. The school lies within the Sterling micropolitan statistical area.^[3]

Academics

In 2009 Erie High School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress, with 49% 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 94%.^[4]

Erie High School provides courses in the academic departments of:^[5]

Erie High School competes in the Three Rivers Conference and is a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Its mascot is the Cardinals.^[6] The school has no state championships on record in team athletics or activities.^[7] Erie High School co-ops with Prophetstown High School for the majority of its athletics.^[8]

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