Bismarck-Henning Jr High School

School Overview
Bismarck-Henning Junior High School, located in the small village of Bismarck, Illinois, serves as a central pillar of the Bismarck-Henning Community Unit School District #4. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing a supportive transition between elementary education and high school, emphasizing core academic development while fostering a close-knit school culture. The administration and faculty are dedicated to preparing students for the rigors of secondary education by offering a balanced curriculum that emphasizes both intellectual growth and extracurricular engagement.

As a community-focused institution, Bismarck-Henning Junior High prides itself on maintaining strong ties with local families and community members. The school environment is characterized by its commitment to character development and school spirit, often encouraging students to participate in various sports, clubs, and academic competitions. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between staff, students, and parents, the school aims to cultivate a safe, productive learning environment that helps young adolescents build the foundational skills and personal responsibility needed for future success.
249
Total Students
15.2
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bismarck-Henning Jr High School
Demographic Student Count
White222
Hispanic13
Black4
Asian1
Two or More9
  • White
    222 (89.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    13 (5.2 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (3.6 %)
  • Black
    4 (1.6 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bismarck Henning CUSD
Phone: (217)759-7301
Website: http://www.bismarck.k12.il.us
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 249
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 5 52
Grade 6 69
Grade 7 59
Grade 8 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bismarck-Henning Jr High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 552
Grade 669
Grade 759
Grade 869
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bismarck-Henning Jr High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12550.2%
Male12449.8%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)