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Cisne Middle School

Middle School · North Wayne CUSD 200

206 Mulberry St, Cisne, IL 62823

Enrollment

101

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

5.6

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,414 of 3,813

In Cisne

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

North Wayne CUSD 200

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Cisne Middle School

5.6/10

Middle School in Cisne · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.7/10

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About Cisne Middle School

Cisne Middle School is a public middle school in Cisne, IL, part of North Wayne CUSD 200. Cisne Middle School serves approximately 101 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cisne Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,414 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Cisne Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below IL schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • IL avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 101 students, Cisne Middle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Cisne Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,153
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

Cisne Middle School — Students at Cisne Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
27%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Cisne Middle School Compares

See how Cisne Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
37th percentile in IL
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

Location

206 Mulberry St, Cisne, IL 62823

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cisne Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Center Street Elem School (rated 6.2/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Floyd Henson Jr High Sch (rated 5.4/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Flora), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clay City Jr High School (rated 2.9/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Clay City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cisne, see our Cisne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Cisne High School Cisne 0.2 mi 6.7
Geff Elem School Geff 5.3 mi 6.8
Johnsonville Elem School Johnsonville 5.6 mi 7.5
North Side Elem School Fairfield 9.6 mi 5.3
Center Street Elem School Fairfield 10.2 mi 6.2
Jasper Elem School Fairfield 9.7 mi 7.7
Fairfield Comm High School Fairfield 10.3 mi 6.4
Flora Elementary School Flora 10.7 mi 8.4
Flora High School Flora 10.7 mi 5.8
Floyd Henson Jr High Sch Flora 11.5 mi 5.4
Clay City Jr High School Clay City 12.5 mi 2.9
Clay City High School Clay City 12.5 mi 7.0
Clay City Elem School Clay City 12.5 mi 4.5
Mount Erie Elem School Mount Erie 10.9 mi 8.1
New Hope Elem School Fairfield 14.0 mi 8.3
Wayne City Attendance Center Wayne City 14.2 mi 7.9
Wayne City High School Wayne City 14.2 mi 6.6
ORCHARDVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Keenes 13.7 mi 4.3
North Clay Elem/Jr High Sch Louisville 17.8 mi 3.4
North Clay Community High School Louisville 17.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,667

Median Home Value

$120,200

Median Rent

$668/mo

Population

1,962

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

36.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center Ford Heights, IL 5.6
Chrisman-Scottland Jr High School Chrisman, IL 5.4
Mulberry Grove Jr High School Mulberry Grove, IL 5.4
Alden-Hebron Middle School Hebron, IL 5.8
LeRoy Junior High School Le Roy, IL 5.8
ASPIRA Charter - Haugan Campus Chicago, IL 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cisne Middle School

What grades does Cisne Middle School serve?

Cisne Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Cisne Middle School?

Cisne Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cisne Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cisne Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cisne Middle School rank in IL?

Cisne Middle School ranks #2,414 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Cisne Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cisne Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Cisne Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cisne Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Cisne Middle School a charter school?

No, Cisne Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cisne Middle School a Title I school?

No, Cisne Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cisne Middle School?

49.5% of students at Cisne Middle 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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

District

North Wayne CUSD 200
District Enrollment
379
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,153
District Rank
#4 of 4

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