SERENA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Serena Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Serena CUSD 2 school district, located in Serena, IL with about 189 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 15 teachers, Serena Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Serena Middle School is a public institution located in the small village of Serena, Illinois. Serving as a central part of the Serena Community Unit School District No. 2, the school provides an educational environment tailored to students in the middle grades. Its location in a rural setting allows the school to foster a close-knit community atmosphere, emphasizing personalized attention and a supportive environment for students as they transition from elementary to high school.
The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success by balancing core curriculum requirements with extracurricular opportunities. As part of a smaller school district, Serena Middle School often focuses on strong partnerships between faculty, students, and local families. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, the school serves as a foundational hub for the local community, aiming to instill the skills necessary for its students to succeed in their future endeavors.
For more information, contact Serena Middle School at (815) 496-9250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Serena, IL 60549-0107
(815) 496-9250
SERENA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Serena, IL with about 189 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Serena CUSD 2
- Total Students:
- 189
- Teachers:
- 15.13
- 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 targeted assistance 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 189 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SERENA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.6%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.