State/Public Middle Open

West Prairie Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 18575 E 800Th St, Sciota, McDonough County, 61475

99
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Prairie Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sciota, McDonough County. The school has 99 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Megan Pittman. It is part of the West Prairie CUSD 103 school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Megan Pittman
School district
West Prairie CUSD 103

Enrollment & staffing

West Prairie Junior High School enrolls 99 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
51 (52%)
Female students
48 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
7.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 5.1% Two or more races and 1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White9394%
Two or more races55.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native11%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

39 of the school's 99 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 7โ€“8Title I

West Prairie Junior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 47, state house district 93.

School district: West Prairie CUSD 103

West Prairie Junior High School is one of 4 schools in West Prairie CUSD 103, based in Colchester, Illinois. The district serves 573 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 99 students, West Prairie Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 143 students per school.

573
District students
4
Schools
52
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Rural - Distant

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