Bradford Jr High School

Bradford CUSD 1
115 High St
Bradford, IL 61421
44 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Bradford Jr. High School is located at 115 High St in Bradford, Illinois, and serves as a key educational institution for the local rural community. As a junior high facility, it typically provides a transitionary academic environment for students in the middle grades, focusing on foundational development, social growth, and preparation for high school curriculum. The school operates within the broader context of the regional educational system in Stark County, emphasizing a small-town atmosphere where community involvement and personalized attention for students are often prioritized.

Because it is situated in a smaller Illinois village, the school often functions as a central hub for local families and extracurricular activities. The facility at High Street is integrated into the town’s infrastructure, reflecting the typical structure of Midwestern public schools that serve both the immediate village population and surrounding agricultural areas. Prospective families or observers usually view the school as a close-knit learning environment that balances core state-mandated academics with the unique social dynamics characteristic of a tight-knit, rural Illinois community.
44
Total Students
4.7
Full-Time Teachers
9.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    41 (93.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (4.5 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (2.3 %)
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: Bradford CUSD 1
Phone: (309)897-2801
Website: http://www.bradfordschool.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 44
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 14
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 16
Gender Ratio