When complete, St. Charles High School will house an estimated 1,600 students and will relieve overcrowding at high schools throughout the County. The 285,000-square foot school is a vertical school that stacks four academic houses on four floors and contains 78 teaching stations. The school includes core capacity for 1,920 students, which means hallways, restrooms and the cafeteria are built a little larger, anticipating growth and possible future use of trailers. Athletic features include a football stadium with an eight-lane track; bleacher seating for 1,500 home/500 visitors; 14 fields including football, baseball, softball, soccer, field hockey and lacrosse, and eight tennis courts.
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