Signal Hill is an
unincorporated community
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in Centreville Township, Stookey Township, and the city of
Belleville Belleville (French, literally "beautiful town") may refer to:
Places Canada
* Belleville, New Brunswick, an unincorporated community in Wakefield Parish
* Belleville, Nova Scotia
* Belleville, Ontario
France
* Belleville, Deux-Sèvres, in the ...
,
St. Clair County,
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Roc ...
, United States.
Signal Hill is located on
Illinois Route 157
Illinois Route 157 (IL 157) is a north–south state highway in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. The southern terminus of the highway is at an intersection with IL 3 in Cahokia. The northern terminus of the h ...
, approximately southeast of
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis () is the second-largest city in Missouri, United States. It sits near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri Rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, while the bi-state metropolitan area, whic ...
.
Signal Hill dates back to 1904, during the
Saint Louis World Fair, when the Signal Hill Park addition was platted. The tree-lined, island separated, boulevard is the centerpiece of the community filled with large, elegant homes dated to the creation of the community.
Education
Students in the community will attend Signal Hill School, comprising grades Pre-K to 8th grade, and Belleville West High School.
Public schools
Signal Hill School District 181Belleville Township High School District 201**
Belleville High School-West
Belleville Township High School West (also known as Belleville West) is a public comprehensive high school in Belleville, Illinois that is part of Belleville Township High School District 201.
Athletics
The Maroons, as West teams are known, com ...
Private schools
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Althoff Catholic High SchoolGovernor French Academy
Higher education
*
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is a public university in Edwardsville, Illinois. SIUE was established in 1957 as an extension of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.Butler 1976, p. 18 It is the younger of the two major ins ...
*
Southwestern Illinois College
Southwestern Illinois College is a public community college in Illinois with campuses in Belleville, Granite City, and Red Bud. It also has off-campus sites throughout the district, including Scott Air Force Base and the East St. Louis Commun ...
Community Associations
Signal Hill is representative by two active neighborhood associations that liaison with local government officials, and help create public-private partnerships that enrich the community.
Signal Hill Neighborhood AssociationThe Top of the Hill Neighborhood Associationref>
References
Unincorporated communities in St. Clair County, Illinois
Unincorporated communities in Illinois
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