Southeastern Junior High School (Closed 2009)

Po Box 247
Bowen, IL 62316
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Southeastern Junior High School serves 140 students in grades 5-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
140 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Southeastern 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
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Southeastern Junior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southeastern Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
White
100%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Southeastern 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
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.00
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Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southeastern 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
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southeastern 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 Southeastern Junior High School?
140 students attend Southeastern Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Southeastern Junior High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southeastern Junior High School?
Southeastern Junior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Southeastern Junior High School offer ?
Southeastern Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Southeastern Junior High School part of?
Southeastern Junior High School is part of Southeastern Community Unit School District 337.

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