WEST CARROLL MIDDLE SCHOOL

West Carroll Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the West Carroll CUSD 314 school district, located in Mount Carroll, IL with about 303 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 19 teachers, West Carroll Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

West Carroll Middle School, located in Mount Carroll, Illinois, serves as a central hub for the educational development of students in the West Carroll Community Unit School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth, helping students transition effectively from their formative elementary years to the more complex requirements of high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to equip its students with the foundational skills necessary for future success in both their academic and personal endeavors.

Beyond its academic offerings, West Carroll Middle School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement. The school encourages participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which serve to broaden the students' horizons and build a sense of school spirit. Located in the heart of Mount Carroll, the institution prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere where educators, parents, and community members work collaboratively to cultivate a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment for all middle-grade learners.

For more information, contact West Carroll Middle School at (815) 244-2002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.