Serving 973 students in grades 6-8, Mascoutah Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 973 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Mascoutah Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Mascoutah, IL, encompassing approximately 105.6 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 8.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mascoutah Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mascoutah Middle School's student population of 973 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
973 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Provide Excellence in Learning by Engaging Every Student, Every Day
School Rankings
Mascoutah Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mascoutah Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 3542 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
69%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.7%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mascoutah Middle School's ranking?
Mascoutah Middle School is ranked #344 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Mascoutah Middle School often compared to?
Mascoutah Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fulton Jr High School, Amelia V Carriel Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Mascoutah Middle School?
973 students attend Mascoutah Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Mascoutah Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mascoutah Middle School?
Mascoutah Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mascoutah Middle School offer ?
Mascoutah Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mascoutah Middle School part of?
Mascoutah Middle School is part of Mascoutah Cud 19 School District.
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