State/Public High Open

Scales Mound High School

๐Ÿ“ 210 Main St, Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, 61075

69
Pupils
7.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Scales Mound High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County. The school has 69 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matthew Wiederholt. It is part of the Scales Mound CUSD 211 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Matthew Wiederholt
School district
Scales Mound CUSD 211

Enrollment & staffing

Scales Mound High School enrolls 69 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 39% male and 61% female. A teaching staff of 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.

Male students
27 (39%)
Female students
42 (61%)
Teachers (FTE)
9.8
Student-teacher ratio
7.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 5.8% Two or more races and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White6391%
Two or more races45.8%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Black or African American11.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

10 of the school's 69 students (14%) 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

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Scales Mound High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 89.

School district: Scales Mound CUSD 211

Scales Mound High School is one of 3 schools in Scales Mound CUSD 211, based in Scales Mound, Illinois. The district serves 257 students district-wide and employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 69 students, Scales Mound High School is smaller than the district average of about 86 students per school.

257
District students
3
Schools
25
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
5%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (1) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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