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Best Middle Schools in Flora, IL

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School

295

Students

Top rankedFloyd Henson Junior High School251^st of 1,368 Illinois middle schools

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Summary:

The city of Flora, Illinois is home to a single standout middle school, Floyd Henson Junior High School, which serves students in grades 6-8. This school has consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance, outpacing both district and state averages in key metrics.

Floyd Henson Junior High School is a high-achieving institution, with 79% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 53.2% proficient or better in Math for the 2024-2025 school year. The school has shown steady improvement over time, with ELA proficiency rates increasing from 71.3% in 2023-2024 to 79% in the most recent year. Additionally, the school ranks in the top 251 out of 1,368 Illinois middle schools, indicating its strong statewide standing. Despite serving a diverse student population, with over 54% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school has maintained a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%.

Overall, Flora CUSD 35 is fortunate to have such a high-performing middle school within its district. Floyd Henson Junior High School's exceptional academic results, consistent improvement, and ability to serve a socioeconomically diverse student body make it a standout institution in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)				IAR Mathematics (2025)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Floyd Henson Junior High School	Public	6-8	609 N Stanford Rd	Flora	62839	Clay County	Flora CUSD 35	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 662-8394	295	23	12.7	56.9%	272 (92.2%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.4%)	79.4	251^st of 1368 public middle schools	81.7%		84.3	185^th of 1363 public middle schools	86.4%	66	31.3	71.6	82.7	81.4	79.0	44.3	55.5	58.8	53.2	99.4	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.4	99.0	99.0	98.1	$12,859	$892	$11,966

Cities Near Flora

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Louisville	6.69 mi	2	664^th
Clay City	7.3 mi	3	681^st
Xenia	8.31 mi	1
Johnsonville	10.47 mi	1	154^th
Cisne	11.05 mi	2	355^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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