Meridian Jr High School

207 W Main St, Stillman Valley IL, 61084 | Meridian Community Unit School District 223 | 815-645-2230
  • grades 6-8
  • students 401
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 38% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
40%Stillman Valley
33%Illinois

Meridian Jr High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Meridian Community Unit School District 223" in Stillman Valley, IL. There are a total of 401 students and 24 teachers at Meridian Jr High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Meridian Jr High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 15% higher than the Illinois average.

Meridian Jr High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students401
Teachers24
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 Meridian Jr High 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
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
730-34%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
760-64%
835-39%
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.

Meridian Jr High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 85.3% 83.3% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 0.8% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6% 11.2% 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% 3.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Stillman Valley demographics profile

StatisticStillman ValleyIllinoisNational
Population1,34812,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,36422891
Median age34.137.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%55%55%
Speak English99%77%79%
Speak Spanish0%13%13%

Education level achieved in Stillman Valley

IndexStillman ValleyIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade91.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school90.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college57.2%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.1%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.6%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters9.1%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Meridian Jr High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.