Pearl City Jr High School

www.pcwolves.net

81 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Pearl City Junior High School is a public middle school located in the small, rural community of Pearl City, Illinois. Part of Pearl City Community Unit School District 200, the school serves students in the surrounding region, emphasizing a close-knit educational environment typical of smaller Illinois school districts. Its mission is generally focused on fostering academic growth, personal development, and community engagement during the pivotal transition years between elementary and high school.

The school operates as part of a centralized campus structure, sharing resources and a cohesive academic philosophy with the district’s elementary and high school levels. Because of its size, Pearl City Junior High is known for offering a supportive atmosphere where educators can provide more individualized attention to students. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the rigors of secondary education, complemented by extracurricular activities that encourage school spirit and social involvement within the tight-knit Pearl City community.

Total Students

5.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pearl City Jr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	68
Hispanic	7
Black	1
Two or More	5

White
68 (84.0 %)
Hispanic
7 (8.6 %)
Two or More
5 (6.2 %)
Black
1 (1.2 %)

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:	Pearl City CUSD 200
Phone:	(815)443-2715
Website:	http://www.pcwolves.net
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	81
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
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 7 48

Grade 8 33