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Central Junior High School
Middle School · Central CUSD 3
2110 Highway 94 N, Camp Point, IL 62320
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,734 of 3,813
In Camp Point
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Central CUSD 3
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Central Junior High School
Middle School in Camp Point · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Central High School
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About Central Junior High School
Central Junior High School is a public middle school in Camp Point, IL, part of Central CUSD 3. Central Junior High School serves approximately 220 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,734 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Central Junior High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Central Junior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Central Junior High School — Students at Central Junior High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Central Junior High School Compares
See how Central Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2110 Highway 94 N, Camp Point, IL 62320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Unity Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Mendon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brown County Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Mount Sterling), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Camp Point, see our Camp Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central High School Camp Point | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Elementary Grade School Camp Point | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Central 3-4 Middle School Quincy | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Bowen | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Southeastern Jr/Sr High School Augusta | 12.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty | 13.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Liberty High School Liberty | 13.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Unity Elementary School Mendon | 13.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Unity Middle School Mendon | 13.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Unity High School Mendon | 14.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Sterling | 14.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Brown County Elementary School Mount Sterling | 14.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Brown County Middle School Mount Sterling | 15.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Brown County High School Mount Sterling | 15.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Seymour Elementary School Payson | 20.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch Quincy | 18.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Seymour High School Payson | 20.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 19.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy | 20.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Quincy Sr High School Quincy | 19.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,750
Median Home Value
$169,300
Median Rent
$682/mo
Population
2,431
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dee-Mack Intermediate School Deer Creek, IL | 5.2 |
| Gavin South Middle School Ingleside, IL | 5.2 |
| Illini Central Middle School Mason City, IL | 5.3 |
| Liberty Leadership Middle School Peoria, IL | 5.3 |
| East Prairie Middle School Tuscola, IL | 5.1 |
| Lincoln Junior High School Dolton, IL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Junior High School
What grades does Central Junior High School serve?
Central Junior High School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Central Junior High School?
Central Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Junior High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central Junior High School rank in IL?
Central Junior High School ranks #2,734 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Central Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Central Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central Junior High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Central Junior High School a charter school?
No, Central Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Central Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Junior High School?
43.6% of students at Central Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (217) 593-7741
Resources & Links
District
Central CUSD 3- District Enrollment
- 731
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,861
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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