Effingham Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 611 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 389th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 600 S Henrietta St, Effingham, IL 62401
- Principal or Admin: Scott Holst
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Effingham Community Unit School District - Cusd 40
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,438
- Graduation Rate: 81.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 2,844
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 611
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 305 (49.9%)
- Females: 291 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (9.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 204 (33.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 264 (43.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 14 | 2.3% |
White | 577 | 94.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 220 | 36.0% |
7th Grade | 201 | 32.9% |
8th Grade | 190 | 31.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.5%
District:
95.7%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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