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#971 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 25% in state

Teutopolis Junior High School

Middle School · Teutopolis Cusd 50 · Teutopolis, IL

A Teutopolis Cusd 50 middle school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

904 W Water St, Teutopolis, IL 62467

  • Math 57% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2022)
  • 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
District spending per student$10,949

Students at Teutopolis Junior High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency57%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 72% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 68% (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

5.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Teutopolis Junior High 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average301/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$94,183

Median home value

$225,500

Median rent

$803/mo

College educated

34.2%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty rate

2.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62467; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Effingham Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.36–83.7 mi486Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Teutopolis Cusd 50

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$10,949NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Teutopolis Junior High School is listed in Teutopolis CUSD 50; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Teutopolis Junior High School

Teutopolis Junior High School is a public middle school in Teutopolis, IL, part of Teutopolis Cusd 50, serving approximately 174 students in grades 7th-8th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #971 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Teutopolis Junior High School

What grades does Teutopolis Junior High School serve?

Teutopolis Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Teutopolis Junior High School?

Teutopolis Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Teutopolis Junior High School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Teutopolis Junior High School rank in IL?

Teutopolis Junior High School ranks #971 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Teutopolis Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Teutopolis Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Teutopolis Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Teutopolis Junior High School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Teutopolis Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Teutopolis Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

5.7% of students at Teutopolis 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.

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

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Effingham County
Area population (ZIP 62467)
3,693
Area average commute
17.6 min
Area median age
38.2
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 62467; this does not measure the attendance area.

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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