| Freeburg High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 401 South Monroe Street Freeburg, Illinois 62243 USA | |
| Information | |
| Type | High school |
| Teaching staff | 44.00 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 683 (2022–2023) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.52 |
| Color(s) | |
| Mascot | Midget |
| Website | http://www.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.
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." The original mascot was named Marty the Midget, a name that lasted through the nineteen sixties.
The district encompasses approximately 122 square miles (320 km) and has an average enrollment of 750 students.
Notable alumni
- C. T. Wilson - member, Maryland House of Delegates
References
- ^ "Freeburg Community High Sch". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- Freeburg Community High School FCHS Foundation http://www.fchs77.org/files/624325/TrackBrochureFinal.pdf
- Freeburg Tribune, Tribune Sports Thursday, November 11, 2010 Page 1B
External links
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