📍 30889 Route 111, Palmyra, Macoupin County, 62674
Northwestern Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Palmyra, Macoupin County. The school has 54 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heather Haley. It is part of the Northwestern CUSD 2 school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 4.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwestern Jr High School enrolls 54 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 4.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 3.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
24 of the school's 54 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.
Northwestern 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 100.
Northwestern Jr High School is one of 3 schools in Northwestern CUSD 2, based in Palmyra, Illinois. The district serves 323 students district-wide and employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 54 students, Northwestern Jr High School is smaller than the district average of about 108 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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