Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch

As a micro-enrollment 6-8 campus in Thomasboro, Illinois, Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch works with 68 students from grades 7 through 8, operated by Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 462 students each, so Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch sits 85% below that benchmark.

Within Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197, which oversees 3 schools and 275 students, Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch reports that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch records 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.0:1 average. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Champaign County (around 53%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.6%; this one delivers 67.2%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Champaign County shows the typical household earns roughly $63,683 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Champaign County runs 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,919 students), of which Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch is one.

The closest other public school is Gifford Grade School, roughly 4.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 28.5%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch's enrollment has climbed 42% since 2018, when it stood at 48 (now 68). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 10.5:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

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