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Collinsville Middle School
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Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Collinsville Middle School
Set in Collinsville, Illinois, Collinsville Middle School is a high-enrollment middle school, operated by Collinsville CUSD 10. It instructs 894 students across grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 462 students per school, that is 94% bigger than typical.
Collinsville CUSD 10 comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 6,110 students; Collinsville Middle School is among them.
Demographically, Collinsville Middle School logs that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 28% Hispanic, 14% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Madison County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Collinsville Middle School reports 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 68% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Madison County (around 46%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Collinsville Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.2%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Madison County) reports that median household income runs about $75,793, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Madison County runs 84 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,253 students), of which Collinsville Middle School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Jefferson Elem School, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Collinsville Middle School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Collinsville Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 35.2%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 7%: 957 students in 2018 compared to 894 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 57% to 50% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Collinsville Middle School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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