STARK COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Stark County Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Stark County CUSD 100 school district, located in Toulon, IL with about 148 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 13 teachers, Stark County Junior High School 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.

Stark County Junior High School, located in Toulon, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Stark County Community Unit School District 100. As a rural junior high facility, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and developmental needs of early adolescents. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, working closely with the surrounding community to foster student growth through a balanced curriculum.

Beyond its academic offerings, Stark County Junior High is integral to the small-town identity of Toulon, often prioritizing close-knit relationships between faculty, students, and families. By maintaining a localized approach to education, the school strives to provide its students with the essential skills and extracurricular opportunities necessary to prepare them for the challenges of their upcoming high school years and beyond.

For more information, contact Stark County Junior High School at (309) 286-3451 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.