Orion Middle School

800 12th Ave, Orion, IL 61273

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
244
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Orion CUSD 223
Henry County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
84thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
70thpercentile
Class size14.2 students per teacher
25thpercentile

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 Orion Middle School

Orion Middle School is a public middle school in Orion, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Orion CUSD 223. The school is located in a rural area in Henry County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 244 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

800 12th Ave
Orion, IL 61273
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
244 students
Students per teacher
14.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Orion CUSD 223
County
Henry County
NCES school ID
173020003121

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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.