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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COUNTY OF WOODFORD SCHOOL·NCES 172577002784

Metamora High School

101 W Madison St, Metamora, IL 61548 · (309) 367-4151 · Woodford County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL896 STUDENTS
Enrollment
896
High
STATE 834
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
59 FTE teachers
STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
198 students
STATE 56%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
221
Grade 10
234
Grade 11
228
Grade 12
213
Student demographics
White
80790%
STATE 45%
Hispanic
273%
STATE 29%
Black
71%
STATE 16%
Asian
61%
STATE 6%
Two+
495%
STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
47653%
Female
42047%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
896
-84 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.4:1
% White
90%
was 92%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Metamora High School

Metamora High School, an average-sized four-year high school in Metamora, Illinois, overseen by County of Woodford School, enrolls 896 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

Metamora High School is a school of County of Woodford School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, Metamora High School reports that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Metamora High School shows 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 22% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Metamora High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 58.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.5%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Woodford County put median household earnings sit near $91,483, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Woodford County's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,338 students), Metamora High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Metamora Grade School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Metamora High School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 65.9%.

Metamora High School operates from a rural location.

Looking at the recent track record. Metamora High School's enrollment has ticked down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 980 (now 896).

On allk12, members of the Metamora High School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Woodford County at a glance

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Population
38,312
Census ACS
Median income
$91,483
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,338 students

Quick facts

School name
Metamora High School
District
County of Woodford School
Address
101 W Madison St, Metamora, IL 61548
Phone
(309) 367-4151
County
Woodford County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
896
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
198 (22%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
172577002784
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Metamora High School
What is the total enrollment at Metamora High School?
Metamora High School enrolls approximately 896 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Metamora High School serve?
Metamora High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Metamora High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Metamora High School is approximately 15.2:1 (59 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Metamora High School?
At Metamora High School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Metamora High School in?
Metamora High School is part of County of Woodford School.
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