Astoria Junior High School
Tel:
(309)329-2158
- Astoria Junior High School serves 82 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Astoria Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Astoria Junior High School's student population of 82 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 82 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Astoria Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Astoria Junior High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #3240 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 99% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Astoria CUSD 1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Astoria Junior High School is Astoria High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is V I T Junior High School (9.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Astoria Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Astoria Astoria Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 175 students
0.0 miles
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309)329-2158 0.0 PK-5 175 - Astoria Astoria High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 110 students
0.0 miles
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309)329-2156 0.0 9-12 110 - Table Grove V I T Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 214 students
9.9 miles
1502 E Us Hwy 136
Table Grove, IL 61482
(309)758-5138 9.9 PK-6 214 - Table Grove V I T Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 46 students
9.9 miles
1500 E Us Hwy 136
Table Grove, IL 61482
(309)758-5136 9.9 7-8 46 - Table Grove V I T Senior High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 101 students
9.9 miles
1500 Us Hwy 136
Table Grove, IL 61482
(309)758-5136 9.9 9-12 101
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