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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 · Nokomis, IL

A Nokomis Cusd 22 high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

511 Oberle St, Nokomis, IL 62075

  • Math 27% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 22% proficient (2022)
  • 4/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$14,757
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

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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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency27%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 47% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

43.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,734/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Nokomis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,341

Median home value

$86,700

Median rent

$811/mo

College educated

15.6%

Homeownership

79.5%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62075; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Nokomis Cusd 22

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$14,757NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch is listed in Nokomis CUSD 22; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch

Nokomis Jr/sr High Sch is a public high school in Nokomis, IL, part of Nokomis Cusd 22, serving approximately 304 students in grades 6th-12th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,399 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%
Area population (ZIP 62075)
3,180
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
37.8
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 62075; 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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