The fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment in Sangamon County, Illinois
Across Sangamon County, Illinois, 13 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Cantrall Intermediate School leads the list at -27.6%, against a median of -16.4% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cantrall Intermediate School | Cantrall, IL | 184 | -27.6% |
| 2 | Rochester Jr High School | Rochester, IL | 288 | -26.5% |
| 3 | New Berlin Jr High School | New Berlin, IL | 155 | -24.8% |
| 4 | Auburn Jr High at Divernon | Divernon, IL | 236 | -21.3% |
| 5 | Rochester Intermediate School | Rochester, IL | 394 | -20.7% |
| 6 | Washington Middle School | Springfield, IL | 516 | -20.0% |
| 7 | Riverton Middle School | Riverton, IL | 347 | -16.4% |
| 8 | U S Grant Middle School | Springfield, IL | 498 | -12.9% |
| 9 | Benjamin Franklin Middle School | Springfield, IL | 709 | -10.0% |
| 10 | Jefferson Middle School | Springfield, IL | 517 | -7.8% |
| 11 | Glenwood Intermediate Sch | Chatham, IL | 672 | -7.3% |
| 12 | Lincoln Magnet School | Springfield, IL | 300 | -4.5% |
| 13 | Glenwood Middle School | Chatham, IL | 735 | -1.1% |
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