State/Public Middle Open

Scales Mound Jr High School

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

61
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Scales Mound Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County. The school has 61 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matthew Wiederholt. It is part of the Scales Mound CUSD 211 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 5.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 55% 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
Matthew Wiederholt
School district
Scales Mound CUSD 211

Enrollment & staffing

Scales Mound Jr High School enrolls 61 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 5.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
31 (51%)
Female students
30 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
5.8
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.3% Two or more races and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White5793%
Two or more races23.3%
Hispanic or Latino11.6%
Asian11.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

14 of the school's 61 students (23%) 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 6โ€“8

Scales Mound Jr 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 Jr 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 61 students, Scales Mound Jr 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

55%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
8%
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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