Anna-Jonesboro Community High School

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Anna-Jonesboro Community High School
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Anna-Jonesboro Community High School
608 South Main Street

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62906

United States
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TypePublic high school
School districtAnna-Jonesboro Community High School District 81
PrincipalBrett Detering
Staff34.00 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment497 [1]  (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio14.62 [1]
Color(s)Royal blue and white
   [2]
Nickname Wildcats [2]
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Anna-Jonesboro Community High School (AJCHS) is an American high school located in Anna, Illinois. Its principal[ when? ] is Mr. Brett Detering. [3] It serves Anna and Jonesboro. It is a part of Anna-Jonesboro Community High School District 81.

Contents

In 2019 all of the teachers were non-Hispanic white. [4]

Notable alumni

See also

Elementary and middle school districts serving Anna and Jonesboro:

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