For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 331 students in Harrisburg CUSD 3 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Harrisburg CUSD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,601 Schools
# Students
1,771 Students
625,728 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
47,680 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Harrisburg CUSD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#591 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)5%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,400 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
31,292 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
183,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
70 Students
135,602 Students
% Black Students
4%
22%
# White Students
1,480 Students
249,282 Students
% White Students
84%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
158 Students
23,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
114
18,316
# Students in K Grade:
138
26,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
28,445
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
28,457
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
29,250
# Students in 4th Grade:
140
29,801
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
38,916
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
111,539
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
136,141
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
141,493
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
9,661
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
9,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
8,726
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
8,646
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (19-20)
$30 MM
$15 MM
Spending (19-20)
$28 MM
$14 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$16,205
$19,707
Spending / Student (19-20)
$15,239
$19,097
Best Harrisburg CUSD 3 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrisburg Middle School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
312 Bulldog Blvd
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 253-7637
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 253-7637
Grades: 6-8
| 331 students
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