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Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School

Public Grades 7-8
174th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools
Better than 87% of Illinois middle schools
Summary

Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School is a public middle school located in Thomasboro, Illinois, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 63 students. The school is part of the Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197 district, which is ranked 202 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School consistently performs above the state and district averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 86.4% of students proficient or better in ELA, compared to 67.6% for the district and 53.1% for the state. The school's performance in Mathematics is also strong, with 51.5% of students proficient or better, compared to 54.6% for the district and 38.5% for the state. Additionally, the school's performance in Science is noteworthy, with 56.7% of 8th-grade students proficient or better, compared to 45.4% for the state.

Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School's performance is particularly strong for male students, who ranked 119 out of 1,271 Illinois middle schools in the 2024-2025 school year, with a 5-star rating. The school's performance for female students is also impressive, ranking 225 out of 1,248 Illinois middle schools, with a 4-star rating. Furthermore, the school has seen a significant decrease in chronic absenteeism, from 28.3% in the 2022-2023 school year to 4.1% in the 2024-2025 school year. This improvement, along with the school's increased spending per student, from $10,764 in 2020-2021 to $14,046 in 2023-2024, may have contributed to its strong academic performance.

68
Students ?
11.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,777
Per pupil spending ?
20.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2499 County Road 2100 E
       Thomasboro, IL  61878-9650

(217) 694-4122

District: Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197


Students who attend Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School usually attend:

High:    St Joseph-Ogden High School

Feeder schools for Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School:

Elementary:    Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary
    Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
97.1%
African American:
1.5%
Hispanic:
1.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (65% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of Illinois middle schools
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school65%
District avg60%
Illinois avg46%
174th of 1,368
Illinois public middle schools ?
Top 13%▼ down 10 pts since 2015
From top 3% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
202nd of 811Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202586.1174 of 136887.3%★★★★☆
202493.675 of 136394.5%★★★★★
202373.7290 of 136778.8%★★★★☆
202287.6128 of 136990.7%★★★★★
202180.3198 of 124184.0%★★★★☆
201991.182 of 135694.0%★★★★★
201896.632 of 129397.5%★★★★★
201769.3326 of 129374.8%★★★★☆
201681.9185 of 129485.7%★★★★☆
201598.034 of 130297.4%★★★★★
201492.845 of 132296.6%★★★★★
201390.673 of 136794.7%★★★★★
201278.1248 of 136581.8%★★★★☆
201179.9202 of 134485.0%★★★★☆
201084.5107 of 132791.9%★★★★★
200978.0253 of 131880.8%★★★★☆
200876.6273 of 129378.9%★★★★☆
200775.0290 of 128777.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202578.1225 of 124882.0%★★★★☆
202489.997 of 125192.2%★★★★★
202289.0110 of 128691.4%★★★★★
202182.2123 of 101787.9%★★★★☆
201983.7162 of 127687.3%★★★★☆
201897.119 of 122698.5%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202588.7119 of 127190.6%★★★★★
202495.248 of 126496.2%★★★★★
202370.8292 of 129277.4%★★★★☆
202284.0142 of 128689.0%★★★★☆
202164.8276 of 104873.7%★★★★☆
201993.458 of 129695.5%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202573.0204 of 88476.9%★★★★☆
202484.1110 of 87587.4%★★★★☆
202365.1260 of 89570.9%★★★★☆
202278.8128 of 89885.7%★★★★☆
202168.6217 of 81373.3%★★★★☆
201982.7101 of 90588.8%★★★★☆
201891.538 of 88995.7%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)91st percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)82nd percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)77th percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts86%+33 vs state
Science57%+11 vs state
Mathematics52%+13 vs state

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Students at Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School are 97% White, 1% African American, 1% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 68 students attended Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School.

Students who attend Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School usually go on to attend St Joseph-Ogden High School

Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School ranks 174th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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