📍 315 S Henderson St, Mount Zion, Macon County, 62549
Mt Zion Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Mount Zion, Macon County. The school has 403 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Julie Marquardt. It is part of the Mt Zion CUSD 3 school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mt Zion Jr High School enrolls 403 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 3.7% Two or more races and 2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2% |
| Asian | 8 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 403 students (24%) 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.
Mt Zion Jr High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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.
Mt Zion Jr High School is one of 5 schools in Mt Zion CUSD 3, based in Mt Zion, Illinois. The district serves 2,427 students district-wide and employs 137 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 403 students, Mt Zion Jr High School is smaller than the district average of about 485 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small
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