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#1399 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 37% in state

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch

High School · Nokomis CUSD 22

511 Oberle St, Nokomis, IL 62075

Enrollment

304

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,399 of 3,813

In Nokomis

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Nokomis CUSD 22

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch

6.8/10

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About Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch is a public high school in Nokomis, IL, part of Nokomis CUSD 22. Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,399 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with IL schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • IL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,757
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch — Students at Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.4% (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
77%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
22%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch Compares

See how Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in IL
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

511 Oberle St, Nokomis, IL 62075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pana Sr High School (rated 6.6/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Pana), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ramsey High School (rated 5.8/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Ramsey), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Morrisonville High School (rated 5.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Morrisonville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nokomis, see our Nokomis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.5 mi
School Distance Rating
North Elem School Nokomis 0.3 mi 8.4
ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nokomis 0.9 mi 5.1
FAITH BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rosamond 9.0 mi 6.5
Morrisonville Jr High School Morrisonville 11.9 mi 4.0
Morrisonville High School Morrisonville 11.9 mi 5.0
Morrisonville Elem School Morrisonville 12.0 mi 3.5
Washington Elem School Pana 12.3 mi 5.0
Pana Jr High School Pana 12.2 mi 6.9
Pana Sr High School Pana 12.4 mi 6.6
PANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pana 12.6 mi
Coffeen Early Childhood Center Coffeen 15.4 mi 5.0
Lincoln Elem School Pana 13.2 mi 6.9
ST MARY SCHOOL Taylorville 16.7 mi 4.9
Memorial Elem School Taylorville 16.8 mi 4.6
MENTA ACADEMY CORNERSTONE-TAYLORVILLE Taylorville 16.8 mi 2.8
Ramsey Elem School Ramsey 14.9 mi 8.4
Ramsey High School Ramsey 14.9 mi 5.8
Hillsboro High School Hillsboro 14.7 mi 5.0
Hillsboro Jr High School Hillsboro 14.8 mi 6.9
Taylorville Jr High School Taylorville 17.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,341

Median Home Value

$86,700

Median Rent

$811/mo

Population

3,180

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

37.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALTHOFF CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Belleville, IL 6.8
Cambridge Jr/Sr High School Cambridge, IL 6.8
Carlinville High School Carlinville, IL 6.8
Carrollton High School Carrollton, IL 6.8
Casey-Westfield Jr/Sr HS Casey, IL 6.8
Central A & M High School Moweaqua, IL 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch

What grades does Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch serve?

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch?

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch rank in IL?

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch ranks #1,399 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch a charter school?

No, Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch a Title I school?

No, Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch?

43.1% of students at Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch 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
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

District

Nokomis CUSD 22
District Enrollment
586
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,757
District Rank
#2 of 2

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