Neoga Junior High School (Closed 2014)

790 East 7th St
Neoga, IL 62447
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Neoga Junior High School serves 110 students in grades 7-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
110 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(12-13)
65-69%
58%
(12-13)
60-64%
58%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
95%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).
How many students attend Neoga Junior High School?
110 students attend Neoga Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Neoga Junior High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Neoga Junior High School?
Neoga Junior High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Neoga Junior High School offer ?
Neoga Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Neoga Junior High School part of?
Neoga Junior High School is part of Neoga Community Unit School District 3.

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