State/Public Middle Open

Bluffs Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ PO Box 230, Bluffs, Scott County, 62621

38
Pupils
15.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bluffs Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bluffs, Scott County. The school has 38 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brandi Pennock. It is part of the Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 2.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Brandi Pennock
School district
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2

Enrollment & staffing

Bluffs Junior High School enrolls 38 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 2.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

Male students
18 (47%)
Female students
20 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
2.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White and 2.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White3797%
Two or more races12.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

17 of the school's 38 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Bluffs Junior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 50, state house district 100.

School district: Scott-Morgan CUSD 2

Bluffs Junior High School is one of 3 schools in Scott-Morgan CUSD 2, based in Bluffs, Illinois. The district serves 169 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 38 students, Bluffs Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 56 students per school.

169
District students
3
Schools
24
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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