| Dwight Eisenhower High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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1200 S 16th St | |
| Coordinates | 39°49′44″N 88°56′07″W / 39.829°N 88.9354°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Decatur Public Schools District 61 |
| NCES School ID | 171185001405[1] |
| Principal | Amy Zahm-Duncheon[2] |
| Faculty | 47.1 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Enrollment | 1,046 (2021-22)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 26.1[1] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Black White |
| Athletics | IHSA |
| Athletics conference | Central State Eight Conference |
| Team name | Panthers |
| Rival | MacArthur High School |
| Newspaper | Panther Press |
| Website | www |
Dwight Eisenhower High School is a public high school located in Decatur, Illinois. The school serves about 1,046 students in grades 9 to 12 in Decatur Public Schools District 61. Students from this school were featured on The N's Student Body, a show on which students competed against other students from their crosstown rival, MacArthur High School, to see who could lose the most weight for a $25,000 grand prize. Eisenhower High School organizes its students into communities divided by class, and has[when?] instituted a mandatory school uniform policy along with MacArthur High School.[citation needed]
The fight song is "EHS Fight Song".[4]
- ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Eisenhower High School (171185001405)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
- ^ "About Eisenhower / Contact Information, Attendance Lines, & School Hours". Retrieved September 22, 2016.
- ^ "Eisenhower High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- ^ EHS Fight Song