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Jersey Community Middle School
Middle School · Jersey CUSD 100
1101 S Liberty St, Jerseyville, IL 62052
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 7th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,914 of 3,813
In Jerseyville
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Jersey CUSD 100
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Jersey Community Middle School
Jersey Community Middle School is a public middle school in Jerseyville, IL, part of Jersey CUSD 100. Jersey Community Middle School serves approximately 490 students, and covers grades 5th-7th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jersey Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,914 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Jersey Community Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Jersey Community Middle School — Students at Jersey Community Middle School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
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: 6.4/10.
How Jersey Community Middle School Compares
See how Jersey Community Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1101 S Liberty St, Jerseyville, IL 62052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jersey Community Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Orchard Farm Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby St. Charles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwestern Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Piasa), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Medora Intermediate School (rated 5.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Medora), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jerseyville, see our Jerseyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jerseyville West Elem School Jerseyville | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Jerseyville East Elem School Jerseyville | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Jersey Comm High School Jerseyville | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Grafton Elem School Grafton | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Southwestern High School Piasa | 10.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Southwestern Middle School Piasa | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Il Youth Center - Pere Marquette Grafton | 11.9 mi | — |
| Medora Intermediate School Medora | 10.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 13.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Brighton North Primary School Brighton | 11.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Carrollton Grade School Carrollton | 13.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Carrollton | 13.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Lewis & Clark Elem School Godfrey | 12.7 mi | 4.1 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Godfrey | 13.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Gilson Brown Elem School Godfrey | 13.7 mi | 3.4 |
| North Elementary School Godfrey | 13.4 mi | 4.0 |
| EVANGELICAL SCHOOL Godfrey | 14.4 mi | 4.6 |
| ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Godfrey | 14.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Orchard Farm Elementary St. Charles | 15.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Orchard Farm Middle School St. Charles | 15.9 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,296
Median Home Value
$156,000
Median Rent
$790/mo
Population
12,483
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Center Street Elem School Fairfield, IL | 6.2 |
| Fulton Jr High School O Fallon, IL | 6.2 |
| Geneva Middle Sch South Geneva, IL | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Middle School Schiller Park, IL | 6.2 |
| Shepherd Middle School Ottawa, IL | 6.2 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle Sch Blue Island, IL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jersey Community Middle School
What grades does Jersey Community Middle School serve?
Jersey Community Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 7th.
How many students attend Jersey Community Middle School?
Jersey Community Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jersey Community Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jersey Community Middle School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jersey Community Middle School rank in IL?
Jersey Community Middle School ranks #1,914 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Jersey Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jersey Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Jersey Community Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jersey Community Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jersey Community Middle School a charter school?
No, Jersey Community Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jersey Community Middle School a Title I school?
No, Jersey Community Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jersey Community Middle School?
46.3% of students at Jersey Community 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Jersey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (618) 498-5527
Resources & Links
District
Jersey CUSD 100- District Enrollment
- 2,432
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,899
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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