Enrollment
140
Middle
DISTRICT 223 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STARK COUNTY CUSD 100·NCES 173749000012
Stark County Junior High School
402 S Franklin St, Toulon, IL 61483 · (309) 286-3451 · Stark County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
78 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Stark County Junior High School→Stark County High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Stark County CUSD 100. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
45.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
24.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +4.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
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
37.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
140
-8 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.4:1
% White
91%
was 91%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Stark County Junior High School
Stark County Junior High School is a very small intermediate school in Toulon, Illinois, run under Stark County CUSD 100. The school instructs 140 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 70% leaner than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 462 students.
Stark County CUSD 100 runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 669 students. Stark County Junior High School is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Stark County Junior High School shows that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. Compared to Stark County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.0:1 average. Roughly 56% of students at Stark County Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Stark County Junior High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.3%; this one delivers 37.7%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Stark County indicate median household earnings sit near $62,878, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Stark County Junior High School is one of 5 public schools in Stark County (combined enrollment of about 837 students).
Stark County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Stark County Junior High School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 39.1%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Stark County Junior High School's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 148 (now 140).
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Stark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,308
Census ACS
Median income
$62,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
837 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Stark County CUSD 100
- Stark County Elem SchElementary · 299 students
- Stark County High SchoolHigh · 230 students
Nearby schools
- Stark County High School0.0 mi · 230
- Stark County Elem Sch4.8 mi · 299
- Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School10.1 mi · 217
- Wethersfield Elem School10.1 mi · 296
- Central Elem11.0 mi · 353
- Central Junior High11.0 mi · 235
Frequently asked questions
About Stark County Junior High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Stark County Junior High School?
Stark County Junior High School enrolls approximately 140 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Stark County Junior High School serve?
Stark County Junior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stark County Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Stark County Junior High School is approximately 11.2:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stark County Junior High School?
At Stark County Junior High School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Stark County Junior High School public or private?
Stark County Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Stark County CUSD 100.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.