MEREDOSIA-CHAMBERSBURG JR HIGH SCHOOL
Meredosia-Chambersburg Jr High is a public middle school that is part of the Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 school district, located in Meredosia, IL with about 36 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 2 teachers, Meredosia-Chambersburg Jr High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Meredosia-Chambersburg Jr. High, located at 830 Main St. in Meredosia, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for students in the local community. As part of the Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11, the school provides a foundational academic environment for middle-grade students, focusing on preparing them for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a small-town atmosphere that encourages student participation and close-knit relationships between faculty and pupils.
Because of the district’s size, the junior high benefits from a collaborative environment where students often receive personalized attention and support. The school plays an important role in the fabric of the Meredosia community, acting as a site for local extracurricular activities and educational programming. By maintaining a focus on student growth and community engagement, Meredosia-Chambersburg Jr. High strives to support the academic and personal development of the local youth in a rural Illinois setting.
For more information, contact Meredosia-Chambersburg Jr High at (217) 584-1744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Meredosia, IL 62665-0440
(217) 584-1744
MEREDOSIA-CHAMBERSBURG JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Meredosia, IL with about 36 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11
- Total Students:
- 36
- Teachers:
- 2.35
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- 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 36 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MEREDOSIA-CHAMBERSBURG JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.6%
- Female
- 55.6%
- Male
- 44.4%
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.