Nuttall Middle School

Nuttall Middle School is a compact junior high in Robinson, Illinois, operated by Robinson CUSD 2. The school teaches 362 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 22% leaner than the state mean of about 462.

Across the 4 schools in Robinson CUSD 2 (1,537 students total), Nuttall Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Nuttall Middle School reports that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Crawford County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. The state averages about 13.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Nuttall Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.5%; this one delivers 50.9%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Crawford County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,674 per year, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Crawford County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,684 students), Nuttall Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Robinson High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Nuttall Middle School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 33.4%.

Nuttall Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 4%: 376 students in 2018 compared to 362 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Nuttall Middle School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.