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Enrollment
443
Middle
DISTRICT 273 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRINCETON ESD 115·NCES 173267003390
Logan Jr High School
302 W Central Ave, Princeton, IL 61356 · (815) 875-6415 · Bureau County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL443 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of Illinois public middle schools
- C+Test 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.
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
14.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
234 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 56%
Community
6
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 5 | 119 | 27% |
| Grade 6 | 106 | 24% |
| Grade 7 | 104 | 23% |
| Grade 8 | 114 | 26% |
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Princeton ESD 115. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
48.4%
IL avg 51.0% . +13.7pp since 2023
Math
27.8%
IL avg 37.9% . +11.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.4% | 27.8% |
| 2023-24 | 34.7% | 16.7% |
% 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
38.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 →
Schools most like Logan Jr High School
Logan Jr High School's state test result (38.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Jr High School this school | 443 | 52.8% | 38.9% |
| Clinton Jr High School Clinton | 385 | 53.8% | 35.8% |
| Richland County Middle School Olney | 439 | 55.4% | 50.1% |
| Franklin Park Middle School Salem | 528 | 55.1% | 47.8% |
| Roxana Junior High School Roxana | 393 | 53.7% | 37.6% |
| Pikeland Community School Pittsfield | 491 | 56.2% | 20.3% |
Matched among Illinois middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Logan Jr High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #346 of 578 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.8% | #382 of 640 ▲ 64 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.4% | #431 of 640 ▲ 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 443 | #335 of 691 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #432 of 558 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.7% | #472 of 560 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.8% | #266 of 581 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.5% | #375 of 440 |
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
443
+10 (+2%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 302
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 | 443 | 30.1 | 14.7:1 | 53% (234) |
| 2023-24 | 413 | 30.5 | 13.5:1 | 52% (216) |
| 2022-23 | 424 | 31.6 | 13.4:1 | 49% (209) |
| 2020-21 | 433 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 28.7 | 16.2:1 | 41% (189) |
| 2015-16 | 495 | 31 | 16.0:1 | 51% (251) |
| 2010-11 | 370 | 27 | 13.7:1 | 36% (134) |
| 2000-01 | 407 | 33 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 302 | 17 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Logan Jr High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (464 to 443); teachers up 5% (28.7 to 30.1).
About Logan Jr High School
Logan Jr High School is a medium-sized middle school in Princeton ESD 115, located in Princeton, Illinois. The school serves 443 students in grades 5 through 8 in 2024-25.
Logan Jr High School is one school in Princeton ESD 115, a system of 4 schools with 1,091 students.
The large majority of students at Logan Jr High School, 89%, are White. The remaining shares are 7% Hispanic. County-wide, about 88% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Logan Jr High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 21%.
The school has about 14.7 students per teacher and 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is over the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Illinois. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 53%. That is close to the 53% average for public schools in Bureau County.
allk12 grades Logan Jr High School a C+. The grade compares the school only with Illinois public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Logan Jr High School is 2.1 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (38.9% versus 41.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Illinois.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bureau County show that median household income is about $69,257, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 22 public schools in Bureau County, with a combined enrollment of about 4,547.
Of nearby public schools, Jefferson Elementary School is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is 4. On proficiency, Logan Jr High School is ahead of the 33.1% nearby average, ranking 4th of 6.
Federal data place Logan Jr High School in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 433 in 2020-21, 443 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Logan Jr High School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Bureau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,866
Census ACS
Median income
$69,257
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
4,547 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Princeton ESD 115
- Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · 220 students
- Douglas Elementary SchoolElementary · 217 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 211 students
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Other schools in Princeton
- Princeton High SchoolHigh · 479 students
- Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · 220 students
- Douglas Elementary SchoolElementary · 217 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 211 students
Nearby schools
- Jefferson Elementary School0.3 mi · 220
- Princeton High School0.6 mi · 479
- Lincoln Elementary School0.6 mi · 211
- Douglas Elementary School0.7 mi · 217
- Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet6.0 mi · 126
- Malden Grade School6.5 mi · 79
Frequently asked questions
About Logan Jr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Logan Jr High School?
Logan Jr High School enrolls approximately 443 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Logan Jr High School serve?
Logan Jr High School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Logan Jr High School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Logan Jr High School.
How diverse is Logan Jr High School?
Logan Jr High School reports a student body of 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Logan Jr High School public or private?
Logan Jr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Princeton ESD 115.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.