Hardin County Junior High School
Tel:
(618) 287-2411
- Hardin County Junior High School serves 112 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (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 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hardin County 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 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Hardin County 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 20%)
School Overview
- Hardin County Junior High School's student population of 112 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 112 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hardin County 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hardin County Junior High School is 0.06, 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 School Rank | #2626 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 94% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hardin County CUSD 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hardin County Junior High School is Hardin County High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pope County Elementary School (14.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hardin County Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elizabethtown Hardin County Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 289 students
0.0 miles
Po Box 218
Elizabethtown, IL 62931
(618) 287-2411 0.0 PK-5 289 - Elizabethtown Hardin County High School Grades: 9-12 | 172 students
0.0 miles
Po Box 218
Elizabethtown, IL 62931
(618) 287-2141 0.0 9-12 172 - Golconda Pope County Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 393 students
14.2 miles
125 St Hwy 146w
Golconda, IL 62938
(618) 683-4011 14.2 PK-8 393 - Golconda Pope County High School Grades: 9-12 | 139 students
14.2 miles
125 St Hwy 146w
Golconda, IL 62938
(618) 683-3071 14.2 9-12 139 - Marion Pathway Academy High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 5 students
14.5 miles
519 1/2 W. Gum St
Marion, KY 42064
(270) 965-3525 14.5 9-12 5
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