Crystal Lake Central High School
815-459-2505
Crystal Lake High School opened in 1924. Prior to that, all students in Crystal Lake and Nunda attended Union School, now the site of Husmann Elementary School. When Crystal Lake South opened in 1978, Crystal Lake High School became Crystal Lake Central.
Home to more than 1,500 students, CLC's teams compete in the Fox Division of the Fox Valley Conference. The Tigers have won state titles in boys' cross country (1995) and girls' volleyball (2007).
- Fax: 815-459-2536
- Hours: Mon - Fri, 7:30am - 4pm; Sat, Sun, closed
- Handicap Accessible: Yes
- Founding Date: Aug 16 1924
- Number of students: 1,550
- Public/Private: Public
- Parking: Free lot
- Number of faculty: 125
- Grade levels: 9th to 12th grade
- Special education: Yes
- Uniforms: No
- Features: Auditorium/stage, Cafeteria, Computer lab, Infirmary, Language lab, Library, Science lab, Sports facilities
- Student clubs: Chess club, color guard, French club, game club, Hispanic club, German club, improv, speech, jazz, mentoring, Honor Society, school newspaper, Pom Pom, prom committee, Scholastic, science, Spanish activities, student council, yearbook
- Sports teams: Basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, and track and field. Boys’ sports: baseball, football and wrestling. Girls’ sports: cheerleading (fall and winter), softball, swimming and diving, and volleyball.