Staunton Junior High School
Tel:
(618)635-3831
- Staunton Junior High School serves 269 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 33% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Staunton Junior High School's student population of 269 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 269 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Staunton Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 30:1 has increased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Staunton Junior High School is 0.08, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1025 out of 3,544 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 32% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 30:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 96% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Staunton CUSD 6 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Staunton Junior High School is Staunton High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mt Olive Elementary School (4.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Staunton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Staunton Staunton Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 660 students
0.0 miles
801 N Deneen St
Staunton, IL 62088
(618)635-3831 0.0 PK-5 660 - Staunton Staunton High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 375 students
0.0 miles
801 N Deneen St
Staunton, IL 62088
(618)635-3838 0.0 9-12 375 - Mount Olive Mt Olive Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 326 students
4.8 miles
804 W Main St
Mount Olive, IL 62069
(217)999-4241 4.8 PK-8 326 - Mount Olive Mt Olive High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 148 students
4.8 miles
804 W Main St
Mount Olive, IL 62069
(217)999-4231 4.8 6-12 148 - Worden Worden Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 3-5 | 255 students
6.6 miles
110 N Main St
Worden, IL 62097
(618)692-7442 6.6 3-5 255
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