Chrisman-scottland Junior High School
Tel:
(217) 269-3980
Chrisman-scottland Junior High School serves 83 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Chrisman-scottland Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Chrisman-scottland Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Chrisman-scottland Junior High School's student population of 83 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 83 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
Chrisman-scottland Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Chrisman-scottland Junior High School is 0.13, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3459 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 93% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Edgar County Cud 6 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Chrisman-scottland Junior High School is Chrisman High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Shiloh High School (10.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chrisman Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chrisman Chrisman High School Grades: 9-12 | 96 students
0.0 miles
23231 Il Highway 1
Chrisman, IL 61924
(217) 269-2823 0.0 9-12 96 - Chrisman Chrisman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 139 students
0.4 miles
111 N Pennsylvania
Chrisman, IL 61924
(217) 269-2022 0.4 PK-5 139 - Hume Shiloh Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 195 students
10.0 miles
21751 N 575th St
Hume, IL 61932
(217) 887-2364 10.0 PK-5 195 - Hume Shiloh High School Grades: 6-12 | 193 students
10.0 miles
21751 N 575th St
Hume, IL 61932
(217) 887-2364 10.0 6-12 193 - Georgetown Georgetown-ridge Farm High School Grades: 9-12 | 289 students
11.5 miles
500 W Mulberry St
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6716 11.5 9-12 289
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