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Mary Miller Junior High School

Middle School · Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4

414 W West St, Georgetown, IL 61846

Enrollment

203

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,675 of 3,813

In Georgetown

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Mary Miller Junior High School

6.4/10

Middle School in Georgetown · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Georgetown-ridge Farm High School

7.0/10

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4.7/10

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About Mary Miller Junior High School

Mary Miller Junior High School is a public middle school in Georgetown, IL, part of Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4. Mary Miller Junior High School serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mary Miller Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,675 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Mary Miller Junior High School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above IL schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • IL avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Mary Miller 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,577
Chronic Absenteeism29.1%

Mary Miller Junior High School — Students at Mary Miller Junior High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.9% (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
70%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
14%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
19%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
20%
2017
Math
16%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
20%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Mary Miller Junior High School Compares

See how Mary Miller Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
56th percentile in IL
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
6.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

Location

414 W West St, Georgetown, IL 61846

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mary Miller Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South View Upper Elem School (rated 5.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Danville), with a comparable rating. Another option is Chrisman-Scottland Jr High School (rated 5.4/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Chrisman), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Westville Jr High School (rated 3.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Westville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School Georgetown 0.2 mi 7.0
Pine Crest Elementary School Georgetown 0.8 mi 4.7
NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE BOYS ACADEMY Georgetown 2.4 mi 7.7
Judith Giacoma Elem School Westville 4.5 mi 2.9
Westville Jr High School Westville 5.0 mi 3.1
Westville High School Westville 5.3 mi 4.7
Salt Fork North Elementary School Catlin 7.3 mi 7.9
Salt Fork High School Catlin 7.3 mi 6.7
Southwest Elem School Danville 8.5 mi 7.8
South View Upper Elem School Danville 9.2 mi 5.7
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Danville 10.5 mi 7.7
Danville High School Danville 11.3 mi 5.1
Meade Park Elem School Danville 11.1 mi 4.2
Chrisman High School Chrisman 11.5 mi 6.0
Chrisman-Scottland Jr High School Chrisman 11.5 mi 5.4
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Danville 11.7 mi 5.7
Mark Denman Elementary School Danville 11.6 mi 5.5
SCHLARMAN ACADEMY Danville 11.8 mi 5.7
Northeast Elem Magnet School Danville 11.7 mi 5.1
Chrisman Elem School Chrisman 11.9 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61846 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,341

Median Home Value

$77,800

Median Rent

$738/mo

Population

4,484

College Educated

14.7%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

42.4

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Carthage Middle School Carthage, IL 6.4
Chillicothe Jr High Chillicothe, IL 6.4
Crestwood Jr High School Paris, IL 6.4
Harmony Intermediate Center Belleville, IL 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mary Miller Junior High School

What grades does Mary Miller Junior High School serve?

Mary Miller Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mary Miller Junior High School?

Mary Miller Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Miller Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary Miller Junior High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mary Miller Junior High School rank in IL?

Mary Miller Junior High School ranks #1,675 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Mary Miller Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary Miller Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Mary Miller Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Miller Junior High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mary Miller Junior High School a charter school?

No, Mary Miller Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mary Miller Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Mary Miller Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary Miller Junior High School?

68.0% of students at Mary Miller 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

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Vermilion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

District

Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4
District Enrollment
850
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,577
District Rank
#2 of 3

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