Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS

Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS is a secondary school of rural-scale scale in Milledgeville, Illinois, run under Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399, instructing 183 students in grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 834 students per school, that is 78% smaller than typical.

Across the 2 schools in Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 (375 students total), Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS records that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 43% of students at Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.6%, the actual is 54.6%, a residual of +8.0 points.

In the broader community, Carroll County reports that median household earnings sit near $60,758, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Carroll County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,945 students), of which Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS is one.

Nearest neighbor: Chadwick-Milledgeville Elem Sch, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HS's enrollment has climbed 14% since 2018, when it stood at 160 (now 183). Class-load math has narrowed: from 11.0:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

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