Enrollment
44
Middle
DISTRICT 62 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COULTERVILLE USD 1·NCES 171098004584
Coulterville Junior High School
101 W Grant St, Coulterville, IL 62237 · (618) 758-2881 · Randolph County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL44 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of Illinois public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public middle schools
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
28 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 13 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 16 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 34% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Coulterville Junior High School→Coulterville High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Coulterville USD 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
50.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +10.4pp since 2023
Math
14.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +1.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 14.3% |
| 2023-24 | 39.6% | 12.5% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Coulterville Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 44 | #685 of 691 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
44
-8 (-15%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 65
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44 | 4.6 | 9.5:1 | 64% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 51 | 4.5 | 11.5:1 | 73% (37) |
| 2022-23 | 60 | 4.3 | 14.0:1 | 77% (46) |
| 2020-21 | 52 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 49 | 3.7 | 13.4:1 | 76% (37) |
| 2015-16 | 41 | 4 | 10.3:1 | 71% (29) |
| 2010-11 | 48 | 4 | 12.0:1 | 54% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 65 | 5 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 65 | 3 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coulterville Junior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (49 to 44); teachers up 26% (3.7 to 4.6).
About Coulterville Junior High School
Students in Coulterville, Illinois, attend Coulterville Junior High School, a very small middle-grades school. It offers grades 6 through 8 and has 44 students enrolled. That is 90% below the average of about 462 students for middle schools in Illinois.
Coulterville USD 1 oversees Coulterville Junior High School and 2 other schools, with 185 students in total.
By race and ethnicity, Coulterville Junior High School is 91% White. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 2% Pacific Islander.
Coulterville Junior High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, with 4.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, middle schools in Illinois average 13.0:1. The school has 64% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Randolph County average 51%.
Among Illinois public middle schools, Coulterville Junior High School outscored 30%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
On BeatsExpectations, Coulterville Junior High School is 4.3 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Illinois schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Randolph County show that the median household earns about $68,131 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Randolph County, 16 public schools serve about 3,876 students.
Coulterville Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Coulterville Junior High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Coulterville Junior High School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 52 to 44, a 15% decline.
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Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,058
Census ACS
Median income
$68,131
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,876 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Coulterville USD 1
- Coulterville Elementary SchoolElementary · 77 students
- Coulterville High SchoolHigh · 64 students
Other schools in Coulterville
- Coulterville Elementary SchoolElementary · 77 students
- Coulterville High SchoolHigh · 64 students
Nearby schools
- Coulterville Elementary School0.0 mi · 77
- Coulterville High School0.0 mi · 64
- Sparta Lincoln School6.5 mi · 735
- Sparta High School6.6 mi · 309
- Oakdale Grade School7.7 mi · 58
- Marissa Elementary School9.0 mi · 266
Frequently asked questions
About Coulterville Junior High SchoolHow large is Coulterville Junior High School?
Coulterville Junior High School enrolls approximately 44 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Coulterville Junior High School serve?
Coulterville Junior High School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Coulterville Junior High School?
Approximately 9.5:1 students per teacher at Coulterville Junior High School.
How diverse is Coulterville Junior High School?
Coulterville Junior High School reports a student body of 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black.
Is Coulterville Junior High School public or private?
Coulterville Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Coulterville USD 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.