Effingham Junior High School

600 S Henrietta St, Effingham, IL 62401

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
458
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Effingham CUSD 40
Effingham County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
39thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
34thpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
45thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Effingham Junior High School

Effingham Junior High School is a public middle school in Effingham, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Effingham CUSD 40. The school is located in a remote town in Effingham County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 458 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

600 S Henrietta St
Effingham, IL 62401
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
458 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Effingham CUSD 40
County
Effingham County
NCES school ID
171356000654

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.