BUREAU VALLEY SOUTH
Bureau Valley South is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bureau Valley CUSD 340 school district, located in Buda, IL with about 232 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Bureau Valley South has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bureau Valley South, located in Buda, Illinois, is part of the Bureau Valley Community Unit School District #340. As a rural educational institution, the school serves the local community by providing a structured learning environment for middle-grade students, focusing on core academic development and personal growth. The school is known for its community-oriented approach, fostering a close-knit atmosphere that allows students to receive individualized attention within a small-town setting.
Like other schools in the Bureau Valley district, Bureau Valley South emphasizes the importance of both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. The school works to prepare its students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various athletic and social opportunities. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with community involvement, the school plays a vital role in the development of the youth in the Buda area.
For more information, contact Bureau Valley South at (309) 895-2037 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Buda, IL 61314-0277
(309) 895-2037
BUREAU VALLEY SOUTH is a public Title I school in Buda, IL with about 232 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bureau Valley CUSD 340
- Total Students:
- 232
- Teachers:
- 20.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 232 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BUREAU VALLEY SOUTH is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.