Central Junior High

215 E Central Blvd, Kewanee IL, 61443 | Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 | 309-853-4290
  • grades 7-8
  • students 233
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 32% 5% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Kewanee
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
26%Kewanee
33%Illinois

Central Junior High is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Kewanee Community Unit School District 229" in Kewanee, IL. There are a total of 233 students and 16 teachers at Central Junior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Central Junior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.5%, which is 5% lower than the Illinois average.

Central Junior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students233
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Central Junior High, 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
All14%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
710-14%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
750-54%
845-49%
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.

Central Junior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 67.6% 68.3% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 12.4% 12.5% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.4% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4% 16.7% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 1.9% 3.0% 3.1%

Kewanee demographics profile

StatisticKewaneeIllinoisNational
Population12,62212,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,91322891
Median age40.337.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%55%55%
Speak English93%77%79%
Speak Spanish7%13%13%

Education level achieved in Kewanee

IndexKewaneeIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade77.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school73.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college45.5%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.6%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.8%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.9%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Central Junior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.