📍 PO Box 439, Argenta, Macon County, 62501
Argenta-Oreana Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Argenta, Macon County. The school has 199 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Williams. It is part of the Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Argenta-Oreana Middle School enrolls 199 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 14.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 8.5% Two or more races and 7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 160 | 80% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
113 of the school's 199 students (57%) 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.
Argenta-Oreana Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 51, state house district 101.
Argenta-Oreana Middle School is one of 3 schools in Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1, based in Argenta, Illinois. The district serves 893 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 199 students, Argenta-Oreana Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 298 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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