State/Public Middle Open

Donovan Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ PO Box 186, Donovan, Iroquois County, 60931

59
Pupils
8.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Donovan Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Donovan, Iroquois County. The school has 59 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Justin Benda. It is part of the Donovan CUSD 3 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 7.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Justin Benda
School district
Donovan CUSD 3

Enrollment & staffing

Donovan Jr High School enrolls 59 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 7.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.

Male students
35 (59%)
Female students
24 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
7.3
Student-teacher ratio
8.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White5288%
Hispanic or Latino46.8%
Black or African American23.4%
Two or more races11.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

26 of the school's 59 students (44%) 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, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Donovan Jr High 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-20, state senate district 53, state house district 106.

School district: Donovan CUSD 3

Donovan Jr High School is one of 3 schools in Donovan CUSD 3, based in Donovan, Illinois. The district serves 298 students district-wide and employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 59 students, Donovan Jr High School is smaller than the district average of about 99 students per school.

298
District students
3
Schools
25
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

65%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
15%
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 - Distant

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