Brown County Middle School

504 E Main Street, Mount Sterling, IL 62353

CSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
179
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Brown County CUSD 1
Brown County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
35thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
68thpercentile
Class size11 students per teacher
79thpercentile

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 Brown County Middle School

Brown County Middle School is a public middle school in Mount Sterling, Illinois, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Brown County CUSD 1. The school is located in a remote rural area in Brown County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 179 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than 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 5–8

Location & nearby schools

504 E Main Street
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
179 students
Students per teacher
11 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Brown County CUSD 1
County
Brown County
NCES school ID
172730005720

Schools near Brown County Middle School

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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.