Century Junior High School (Closed 2009)

4721 Shawnee Clge Rd
Ullin, IL 62992
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Century Junior High School serves 50 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
50 students
This chart displays total students of Century Junior High School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Century Junior High School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Century Junior High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Century Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Century Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
22%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Century Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
72%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Century Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Century Junior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Century Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Century Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Century Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Century Junior High School?
50 students attend Century Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Century Junior High School students are White, 22% of students are Black, and 6% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Century Junior High School?
Century Junior High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Century Junior High School offer ?
Century Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Century Junior High School part of?
Century Junior High School is part of Century Community Unit School District 100.

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