For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 309 students in Macomb CUSD 185 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Macomb CUSD 185 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
1,972 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Macomb CUSD 185 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#512 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
29%
# Black Students
243 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
12%
22%
# White Students
1,436 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
73%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
106
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
140
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
197
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,750 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,601 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,750
$22,162
Spending / Student
$20,601
$21,409
Best Macomb CUSD 185 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macomb Junior High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1525 S Johnson St
Macomb, IL 61455
(309) 833-2074
Macomb, IL 61455
(309) 833-2074
Grades: 7-8
| 309 students
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