Carmi White Cnty Jr High School

800 W Main St
Carmi, IL 62821
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 214 students in grades 7-8, Carmi White Cnty Jr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Carmi White Cnty Jr High School's student population of 214 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
214 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

Carmi White Cnty Jr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carmi White Cnty Jr High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1103 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
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(20-21)
22%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carmi White Cnty Jr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
30%
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45-49%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
6%
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Hispanic
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28%
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Black
2%
16%
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White
96%
46%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Carmi White Cnty Jr High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carmi White Cnty Jr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carmi White Cnty Jr High School's ranking?
Carmi White Cnty Jr High School is ranked #1103 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Carmi White Cnty Jr High School?
214 students attend Carmi White Cnty Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Carmi White Cnty Jr High School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carmi White Cnty Jr High School?
Carmi White Cnty Jr High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carmi White Cnty Jr High School offer ?
Carmi White Cnty Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Carmi White Cnty Jr High School part of?
Carmi White Cnty Jr High School is part of Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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