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Schuyler Industry Middle School

Middle School · Schuyler-industry Cusd 5 · Rushville, IL

A Schuyler-industry Cusd 5 middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

750 N Congress St, Rushville, IL 62681

  • Math 8% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 16% proficient (2022)
  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data6
Annual Change-3.3 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment6.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$14,433
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Students at Schuyler Industry Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency8%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency16%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 16% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).

Show all 6 years by subject
2017
Math
24%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
11%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
11%
2022
ELA
16%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2017-2021) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 11 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

55.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Schuyler Industry Middle 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated724/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rushville), 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

$66,809

Median home value

$106,100

Median rent

$823/mo

College educated

19.4%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

20.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62681; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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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.

Schuyler-industry Cusd 5

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$14,433NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Schuyler Industry Middle School is listed in Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Schuyler Industry Middle School

Schuyler Industry Middle School is a public middle school in Rushville, IL, part of Schuyler-industry Cusd 5, serving approximately 262 students in grades 5th-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,678 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Schuyler Industry Middle School

What grades does Schuyler Industry Middle School serve?

Schuyler Industry Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Schuyler Industry Middle School?

Schuyler Industry Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Industry Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Industry Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Schuyler Industry Middle School rank in IL?

Schuyler Industry Middle School ranks #1,678 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Schuyler Industry Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Schuyler Industry Middle 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 Schuyler Industry Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Schuyler Industry Middle School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Schuyler Industry Middle School a charter school?

No, Schuyler Industry Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Schuyler Industry Middle School a Title I school?

No, Schuyler Industry Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schuyler Industry Middle School?

55.7% of students at Schuyler Industry 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.

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

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Schuyler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%
Area population (ZIP 62681)
5,649
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
48.8
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 62681; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2021, multi-year average, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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