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Havana High School

Coordinates: 40°17′46″N 90°03′17″W / 40.296221°N 90.05472°W / 40.296221; -90.05472
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Havana High School
Picture of Havana High School building
Havana High School Building
Address
Map
501 South McKinley Street

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62644

Coordinates40°17′46″N 90°03′17″W / 40.296221°N 90.05472°W / 40.296221; -90.05472
Information
TypeComprehensive Public High School
Motto"Every Child Every Day"
School districtHavana Community Unit School District 126
PrincipalDavid McKinney
Teaching staff21.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment262 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.19[1]
Campus typeRural, fringe
Color(s)    Maroon, White
Athletics conferencePrairieland
MascotDucks Havana High School Mascot
PSAE average39%
Feeder schoolsHavana Junior High School
WebsiteHavana High School Website

Havana High School, or HHS, is a public four-year high school located at 501 South McKinley Street in Havana, Illinois, a small town in Mason County, in the Midwestern United States. HHS is part of Havana Community Unit School District 126, which serves the communities of Bath, Havana, Kilbourne, and Topeka.[2][3] The campus lies 45 miles southwest of Peoria, 45 miles northwest of Springfield, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community.

Academics

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In 2009, Havana High School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress, with 39% 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 and 2009 was 82%.[4]

Athletics and activities

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Havana High School competes in the Prairieland Conference and is a member school of the Illinois High School Association. The HHS mascot is the Ducks, with school colors of maroon and white.[3] The school has one state championships on record in team athletics and activities, Boys Golf in 1998–1999.[5]

The school offers competitive athletics opportunities in the following sports:[3][6]

The school offers the activities in the following areas:[3][8]

History

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Havana High School Building in Autumn

Sources of material include:.[9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Havana High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Havana CUSD 126". Havana C.U.S.D. #126. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  3. ^ a b c d "IHSA Havana High School". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Interactive Illinois Report Card". Illinois State Board of Education. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  5. ^ "IHSA Havana High School Season Summary". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Havana High School Athletics". Havana High School. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  7. ^ "IHSA Coop Teams". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  8. ^ "Havana High School". Havana High School. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  9. ^ "Kilbourne High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  10. ^ "Bath-Lynchburg High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  11. ^ "Balyki High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
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