State/Public Middle Open

Knoxville Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ 701 E Mill St, Knoxville, Knox County, 61448

245
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Knoxville Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Knoxville, Knox County. The school has 245 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matt Maaske. It is part of the Knoxville CUSD 202 school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 6% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Matt Maaske
School district
Knoxville CUSD 202

Enrollment & staffing

Knoxville Jr High School enrolls 245 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
130 (53%)
Female students
115 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.4
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22391%
Hispanic or Latino114.5%
Two or more races104.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

118 of the school's 245 students (48%) 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

Town, DistantGrades 5โ€“8Title I

Knoxville Jr High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 37, state house district 74.

School district: Knoxville CUSD 202

Knoxville Jr High School is one of 3 schools in Knoxville CUSD 202, based in Knoxville, Illinois. The district serves 917 students district-wide and employs 72 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 245 students, Knoxville Jr High School is smaller than the district average of about 306 students per school.

917
District students
3
Schools
72
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

13%
Reading proficient
6%
Math proficient
12%
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: Town - Distant

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