Central Junior High School

Central CUSD 3
2110 Highway 94 N
Camp Point, IL 62320
246 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Central Junior High School, located at 2110 Highway 94 N in Camp Point, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Central Community Unit School District 3. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment for students in the middle grades, focusing on bridging the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. Its location in a rural Illinois community allows for a close-knit school culture that emphasizes student engagement, character development, and localized educational opportunities.

As part of the Central School District, the institution typically prioritizes a balanced curriculum that includes core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while often providing extracurricular activities that help students explore their interests. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, students, and parents, Central Junior High aims to prepare its student body for future academic success and civic participation, maintaining a focus on the specific developmental needs of early adolescents.
246
Total Students
17.7
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    233 (94.7 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.6 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.8 %)
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: Central CUSD 3
Phone: (217)593-7741
Website: http://www.cusd3.com
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 246
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 5 61
Grade 6 61
Grade 7 62
Grade 8 62
Gender Ratio