Staunton Jr High School
243 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Staunton Junior High School, located at 801 N. Deneen St. in Staunton, Illinois, serves as a key educational hub for students in the local community, typically covering the middle school grade levels. As part of the Staunton Community Unit School District #6, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development during the transitional years between elementary school and high school. The institution places a strong emphasis on providing a supportive environment where students can explore a variety of subjects while developing the study habits and social skills necessary for future success.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Staunton Junior High is known for encouraging student involvement through extracurricular activities, athletics, and community engagement. By balancing rigorous classroom standards with opportunities for character building and collaborative learning, the school aims to prepare its students to be responsible and contributing members of the Staunton community. The staff works closely with families to ensure that each student receives the guidance and resources needed to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Staunton Junior High is known for encouraging student involvement through extracurricular activities, athletics, and community engagement. By balancing rigorous classroom standards with opportunities for character building and collaborative learning, the school aims to prepare its students to be responsible and contributing members of the Staunton community. The staff works closely with families to ensure that each student receives the guidance and resources needed to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.
243
Total Students
18.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 228 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Black | 2 |
| Two or More | 6 |
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White228 (93.8 %)
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Hispanic7 (2.9 %)
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Two or More6 (2.5 %)
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Black2 (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: | Staunton CUSD 6 |
| Phone: | (618)635-3831 |
| Website: | http://www.stauntonschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 243 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 18.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
78
Grade 7
82
Grade 8
83
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 78 |
| Grade 7 | 82 |
| Grade 8 | 83 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 117 | 48.1% |
| Male | 126 | 51.9% |
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
248 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th