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Westville JR High School
Middle School · Westville Cusd 2 · Westville, IL
A Westville Cusd 2 middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
412 Moses Ave, Westville, IL 61883
- Math 8% proficient (2021)
- Reading 17% proficient (2022)
- 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Westville JR High School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 7 points since 2019, reaching 17% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 27% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Westville JR 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 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,722/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Westville), 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
$53,676
Median home value
$97,000
Median rent
$765/mo
College educated
13.5%
Homeownership
70.9%
Poverty rate
14.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61883; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Miller Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 6–8 | 5.0 mi | 203 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Westville Cusd 2
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $13,816NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Westville JR High School is listed in Westville CUSD 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Westville JR High School
Westville JR High School is a public middle school in Westville, IL, part of Westville Cusd 2, serving approximately 184 students in grades 7th-8th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,742 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Westville JR High School
What grades does Westville JR High School serve?
Westville JR High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Westville JR High School?
Westville JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 184 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westville JR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westville JR High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westville JR High School rank in IL?
Westville JR High School ranks #3,742 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Westville JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westville JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Westville JR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westville JR High School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westville JR High School a charter school?
No, Westville JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westville JR High School a Title I school?
No, Westville JR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westville JR High School?
55.4% of students at Westville JR 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
- 184
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Vermilion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (217) 267-2185
- Area population (ZIP 61883)
- 4,424
- Area average commute
- 19.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
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 61883; 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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