Freeburg Community High School

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Freeburg Community High School
Address
Freeburg Community High School
401 S Monroe St

,
62243-1535

United States
Coordinates 38°25′22″N89°52′45″W / 38.42278°N 89.87917°W / 38.42278; -89.87917 Coordinates: 38°25′22″N89°52′45″W / 38.42278°N 89.87917°W / 38.42278; -89.87917
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Type State secondary school
MottoHome of the Midgets
Established1904 (1904)
NCES District ID 1715840 [1]
SuperintendentGreg Frerking
School codeIL-50-082-0770-16-5008207700001
CEEB code 141965
NCES School ID 171584001892 [2]
PrincipalJill Jung
Faculty39 (on an FTE basis)
Grades 912
Enrollment672 (2020-2021)
   Grade 9 181
   Grade 10 157
   Grade 11 178
   Grade 12 156
Student to teacher ratio16.79
Color(s)Blue, white, & silver    
MascotMarty the Midget
Nickname Midgets
USNWR ranking5,732
Website fchs77.org

Freeburg Community High School is a high school located in Freeburg, Illinois, United States. The Freeburg Community High School District #77 controls it.

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Freeburg Community High School was founded in 1904 as a two-year school and graduated its first class of four students in 1906. In 1923, after converting to a traditional four-year high school, two students were presented with Freeburg High School diplomas. The existing school was constructed in 1929, becoming "Home of the Freeburg Midgets." [3] The original mascot was named Marty the Midget, a name that lasted through the nineteen sixties. [4]

The district encompasses approximately 122 square miles (320 km2) and has an average enrollment of 750 students.

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References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Freeburg CHSD 77". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Freeburg Community High School (171584001892)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  3. Freeburg Community High School FCHS Foundation http://www.fchs77.org/files/624325/TrackBrochureFinal.pdf
  4. Freeburg Tribune, Tribune Sports Thursday, November 11, 2010 Page 1B