# Pope Co High School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `173228003372`
- **School name**: Pope Co High School
- **Location**: Golconda, IL 62938
- **Address**: 125 State Highway 146 W
- **District**: Pope Co CUD 1 (LEAID `1732280`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 37.36610, -88.51305
- **Phone**: (618)683-3071

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 142
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 12
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 58.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 89.6% (cohort of 48)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 39

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.6% (6 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 2.4%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 92.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 64.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.0% — 28 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 8 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $13,613
- **Federal share**: $776
- **State + local share**: $12,837
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,336,820
- **Federal share**: 14.8%
- **State share**: 56.9%
- **Local share**: 28.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,640,167

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $69,821
- **Poverty rate**: 7.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.8%
- **Unemployment**: 0.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $775
- **Foreign-born residents**: 0.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 23.6 miles (PADUCAH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT USDOE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 18.94 miles (LAIDLAW PROPERTY FORMER)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: GOLCONDA
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 17
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-10-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.9301 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 20.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Pope County Elementary School** — 0.1 mi away, 3.41% (this school: 3.61%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/pope-co-high-school-golconda/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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