EDINBURG JR HIGH SCHOOL

Edinburg Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Edinburg CUSD 4 school district, located in Edinburg, IL with about 53 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 4 teachers, Edinburg Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Edinburg Junior High School, located at 100 E. Martin St. in Edinburg, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As a smaller junior high institution, the school is integrated into the Edinburg Community Unit School District #4, focusing on providing a foundational middle-level education that bridges the transition between elementary school and the high school experience. The school is deeply rooted in the small-town character of Edinburg, emphasizing a close-knit environment where students receive more personalized attention from faculty and staff.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school typically participates in the typical extracurricular landscape of rural Illinois junior highs, often fostering school spirit through local sports and community-based activities. Because of its size, the school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere that encourages student participation and accountability. For families in the area, Edinburg Junior High represents a community-focused learning environment dedicated to preparing young adolescents for the academic and social demands of their future high school careers.

For more information, contact Edinburg Jr High School at (217) 623-5603 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.