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#1459 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 38% in state
Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School
High School · Hartsburg Emden Cusd 21 · Hartsburg, IL
A Hartsburg Emden Cusd 21 high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
400 W Front St, Hartsburg, IL 62643
- Math 15% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average481/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,265
Median home value
$98,600
Median rent
$1,010/mo
College educated
35%
Homeownership
58.9%
Poverty rate
6.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62643; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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Hartsburg Emden Cusd 21
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,070NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School is listed in Hartsburg Emden CUSD 21; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School
Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Hartsburg, IL, part of Hartsburg Emden Cusd 21, serving approximately 88 students in grades 6th-12th with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,459 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School
What grades does Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School serve?
Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School?
Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School rank in IL?
Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School ranks #1,459 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School a charter school?
No, Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School a Title I school?
No, Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School?
36.4% of students at Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (217) 642-5244
- Area population (ZIP 62643)
- 750
- Area median age
- 29.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62643; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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