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United Jr High School

2140 State Highway 135, Monmouth, IL 61462 · (309)734-8511 · Warren County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
201
Middle
DISTRICT 200 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
100 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 67537%
Grade 76432%
Grade 86231%
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
—93%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
—4%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
—1%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
—1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
—2%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2023-24 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
54.6%
IL avg 38.5%
Math
13.9%
IL avg 27.3%

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 38 and 27.

Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where United Jr High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Illinois
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
13.9%#547 of 640
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.6%#351 of 640
Enrollment
ranked largest first
201#559 of 691
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#337 of 558
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.2%#517 of 560
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.8%#297 of 581
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.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
201
+13 (+7%) vs 2017
-18% since 2010-11, when it was 244
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 10.7:1
% White
93%
was 90%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2420117.111.7:150% (100)
2022-2321015.513.6:146% (96)
2020-21228N/AN/AN/A
2017-1818817.510.7:148% (90)
2015-161921810.7:147% (90)
2010-112441220.3:142% (103)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for United Jr High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (188 to 201); teachers down 2% (17.5 to 17.1).

About United Jr High School

United Jr High School is a public middle-grades school in Monmouth, Illinois. The school counts 201 students across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 56% smaller than the 462 average for middle schools in Illinois.

United Jr High School is a school in United CUSD 304. The district has 5 schools and 1,209 students.

United Jr High School enrolls a student body that is 93% White. It is also 4% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Warren County is roughly 83% White. United Jr High School has a diversity index of 14%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The teaching staff at United Jr High School is 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 13.6:1. Middle schools in Illinois have a similar average ratio of 13.0:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 50%. That is close to the 53% average for public schools in Warren County.

Across Warren County, median household income is about $67,385, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The public schools of Warren County number 10 and enroll about 2,788.

United Intermediate School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.

In the federal locale system, United Jr High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Between 2017-18 and 2023-24, the student count grew from 188 to 201. Students per teacher rose from 10.7 in 2017-18 to 11.7 in 2023-24.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for United Jr High School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Warren County at a glance

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Population
16,447
Census ACS
Median income
$67,385
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,788 students

Quick facts

School name
United Jr High School
District
United CUSD 304
Address
2140 State Highway 135, Monmouth, IL 61462
Phone
(309)734-8511
County
Warren County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
201
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
100 (50%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
170032105921
Charter school
No

Related schools

Other schools in United CUSD 304
Other schools in Monmouth
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Frequently asked questions

About United Jr High School
How many students attend United Jr High School?
United Jr High School enrolls approximately 201 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does United Jr High School serve?
United Jr High School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at United Jr High School?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at United Jr High School.
What is the student diversity at United Jr High School?
Student demographics at United Jr High School are roughly 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees United Jr High School?
United Jr High School is overseen by United CUSD 304 in Warren County.
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