Kingsley Jr High School
753 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Kingsley Junior High School, located in Normal, Illinois, serves as a prominent educational institution within Unit 5 School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the rigorous demands of high school. The school’s curriculum is designed to balance core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with a variety of elective opportunities that allow students to explore personal interests in technology, the arts, and physical education.
Beyond the classroom, Kingsley Junior High places a strong emphasis on student development and community engagement. The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, music programs, and various student-led clubs, which help build leadership skills and school spirit. By prioritizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, Kingsley strives to prepare its student body for future success, ensuring they develop the critical thinking and collaboration skills necessary for their transition to the high school level.
Beyond the classroom, Kingsley Junior High places a strong emphasis on student development and community engagement. The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, music programs, and various student-led clubs, which help build leadership skills and school spirit. By prioritizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, Kingsley strives to prepare its student body for future success, ensuring they develop the critical thinking and collaboration skills necessary for their transition to the high school level.
753
Total Students
53.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 485 |
| Hispanic | 51 |
| Black | 128 |
| Asian | 38 |
| Two or More | 51 |
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White485 (64.4 %)
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Black128 (17.0 %)
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Hispanic51 (6.8 %)
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Two or More51 (6.8 %)
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Asian38 (5.0 %)
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: | McLean County USD 5 |
| Phone: | (309)557-4407 |
| Website: | http://www.unit5.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 753 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 53.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
248
Grade 7
245
Grade 8
260
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 248 |
| Grade 7 | 245 |
| Grade 8 | 260 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 373 | 49.5% |
| Male | 380 | 50.5% |
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