Richland County Middle School

1099 N Van St, Olney IL, 62450 | East Richland Community Unit School District 1 | 618-395-4372
  • grades 6-8
  • students 511
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 30% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Olney
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
29%Olney
33%Illinois

Richland County Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "East Richland Community Unit School District 1" in Olney, IL. There are a total of 511 students and 31 teachers at Richland County Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Richland County Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 11% lower than the Illinois average.

Richland County Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students511
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Richland County Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
720-24%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
730-34%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Richland County Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 92.2% 91.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 0.5% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 1.1% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 3.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 2.9% 3.0% 3.1%

Olney demographics profile

StatisticOlneyIllinoisNational
Population8,87212,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,28022891
Median age40.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%55%55%
Speak English96%77%79%
Speak Spanish2%13%13%

Education level achieved in Olney

IndexOlneyIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade81.4%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school78.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college54.5%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.5%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.1%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.4%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Richland County Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.