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Sullivan Middle School
Middle School · Sullivan CUSD 300
713 N Main St, Sullivan, IL 61951
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,684 of 3,813
In Sullivan
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Sullivan CUSD 300
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About Sullivan Middle School
Sullivan Middle School is a public middle school in Sullivan, IL, part of Sullivan CUSD 300. Sullivan Middle School serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sullivan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,684 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Sullivan Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Sullivan Middle School — Students at Sullivan Middle School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 2.5/10.
How Sullivan Middle School Compares
See how Sullivan Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
713 N Main St, Sullivan, IL 61951
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sullivan Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Okaw Valley Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Findlay), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLAINVIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Arthur), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PRAIRIE LANE AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Arthur), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sullivan, see our Sullivan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan High School Sullivan | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Sullivan Elem School Sullivan | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Lovington Grade School Lovington | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Okaw Valley Elementary School Bethany | 7.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Okaw Valley High School Bethany | 7.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PLAINVIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Arthur | 8.7 mi | 4.2 |
| ARTHUR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arthur | 9.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Windsor Elem School Windsor | 11.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Windsor Jr & Sr High School Windsor | 11.3 mi | 4.1 |
| MEADOWLARK SCHOOL Arthur | 9.6 mi | 2.0 |
| Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay | 9.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond Arthur | 10.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Arthur Grade School Arthur | 10.5 mi | 6.6 |
| SOUTH PRAIRIE SCHOOL Arcola | 10.1 mi | 2.6 |
| LITTLE CREEK SCHOOL Humboldt | 10.4 mi | 2.9 |
| PRAIRIE LANE AMISH SCHOOL Arthur | 11.3 mi | 3.7 |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Arthur | 11.9 mi | — |
| Riddle Elementary School Mattoon | 13.4 mi | 4.0 |
| BEAR CREEK SCHOOL Tuscola | 13.9 mi | 2.3 |
| Atwood-Hammond Grade School Atwood | 15.6 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61951 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,234
Median Home Value
$136,400
Median Rent
$793/mo
Population
7,654
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hoopeston Area Middle School Hoopeston, IL | 3.5 |
| Argenta-Oreana Middle School Argenta, IL | 3.3 |
| Knoxville Jr High School Knoxville, IL | 3.7 |
| Lincoln Jr High School La Salle, IL | 3.3 |
| Norwood Elem School Peoria, IL | 3.3 |
| Pontiac Jr High School Pontiac, IL | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sullivan Middle School
What grades does Sullivan Middle School serve?
Sullivan Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sullivan Middle School?
Sullivan Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Middle School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sullivan Middle School rank in IL?
Sullivan Middle School ranks #3,684 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Sullivan Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sullivan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Sullivan Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sullivan Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sullivan Middle School a charter school?
No, Sullivan Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sullivan Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sullivan Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sullivan Middle School?
45.5% of students at Sullivan 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Moultrie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (217) 728-8381
Resources & Links
District
Sullivan CUSD 300- District Enrollment
- 1,142
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,306
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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