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Nashville Community High School
Nashville Community High School
	The main entrance to Nashville Community High School
Address
	1300 South Mill Street; Nashville, Illinois 62263; United States
Information
Type	Public
Established	1954
School board	NCHS Board of Education
School district	Nashville Community High School District 99
Superintendent	Brad Turner
Principal	Mark Begando
Faculty	28.64 (on FTE basis)
Grades	9 to 12
Enrollment	411 (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio	14.35
Color(s)	Red, Royal Blue, White
Song	“Illinois Loyalty”
Athletics conference	Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference
Sports	Basketball, Baseball, Football, Track & Field, Volleyball, Softball, Golf, Cross Country, Swimming, Cheerleading, Dance, Bass Fishing
Nickname	“Big Blue”
Team name	Hornets and Hornettes
Rivals	Okawville Rockets, Pinckneyville Panthers, Mater Dei Knights
Website	www.county.washington.k12.il.us/nashville/nash2.htm

Nashville Community High School is a public high school located in Nashville, Illinois. The school educates about 400 students in grades 9 to 12.

Notable alumni

Kirk Rueter - Retired pitcher for the Montreal Expos and the San Francisco Giants. Is the Giants franchise record holder for career wins by a left-handed pitcher in the San Francisco Era, and a member of the San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame.
Royce Newman - Current offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers.

The Hornets and Hornettes, the school's athletic teams, compete in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference and have won 7 Illinois High School Association championships, 3 of them in softball. They have also had 7 runner-up appearances, 9 3rd-place finishes, and 7 4th-place finishes.

Baseball: 4th, 1994 (Class A)
Boys Basketball: 4th, 1949; State Champions, 1978 (Class A); 2nd, 2014 (Class 2A), 2019 (Class 2A)
Football: 2nd, 1998 (Class 3A), 2019 (Class 2A), 2021 (Class 2A)
Boys Track: 2nd, 1997 (Class A); State Champions, 1998 (Class A - tied with Chicago Leo)
Boys Golf: 3rd, 2013 (Class 1A); 3rd, 2014 (Class 1A)
Girls Basketball: 3rd, 1989 (Class A); 2nd, 1990 (Class A); 4th, 2002 (Class A); 3rd, 2009 (Class 2A); 3rd, 2010 (Class 2A); 4th, 2011 (Class 2A); State Champions, 2013 (Class 2A)
Girls Golf: 3rd, 2010 (Class A); 2nd, 2011 (Class A); State Champions, 2013 (Class A); 2nd, 2016 (Class 1A); 3rd, 2017 (Class 1A)
Softball: 4th, 1999 (Class A); State Champions, 2001 (Class A); 3rd, 2004 (Class A); State Champions, 2012 (Class 2A); 3rd, 2013 (Class 2A); State Champions, 2015 (Class 2A)
Volleyball: 4th, 2018 (Class 2A)

^ NCHS Board of Education^{[permanent dead link‍]}. Nashville Community High School. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.
^ ^a ^b "Nashville Comm High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
^ "Nashville Comm High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
^ Administration^{[permanent dead link‍]}. Nashville Community High School. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.