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Schuyler Industry Middle School

Public Grades 5-8

1101^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 20% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Schuyler Industry Middle School is a public middle school in Rushville, Illinois, serving 262 students in grades 5-8. The school is part of the Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 district, which is ranked 700 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Schuyler Industry Middle School consistently performs below the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 28.3% compared to the state average of 53.1%, and its Mathematics proficiency rate was 19.4% compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school's performance has been declining over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 698 out of 1,356 Illinois middle schools in 2018-2019 to 1,101 out of 1,368 in 2024-2025. The school also experiences high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 17.4% to 26.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as V I T Junior High School, Brown County Middle School, and Astoria Junior High School, Schuyler Industry Middle School generally underperforms in academic proficiency, with lower ELA and Mathematics scores and lower statewide rankings. These nearby schools also have lower rates of chronic absenteeism and a lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a more advantaged student population.

252

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,603

Per pupil spending ?

56%

Free/discounted lunch ?

750 N Congress St
Rushville, IL 62681-1030

(217) 322-4311

District: Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.3%

Two or more races:

5.2%

African American:

4.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 49th percentile in 2019 → 20th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (27% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2019

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg30%

Illinois avg44%

1,101^st of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 20%▼ down 29 pts since 2019

From bottom 49% (2019) to bottom 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

700^th of 811Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	20.7	1101 of 1368	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.4	1138 of 1363	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.8	1031 of 1367	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.5	887 of 1369	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	21.8	991 of 1241	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.5	698 of 1356	48.5%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	497 of 694	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.6	595 of 639	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	30.9	469 of 674	30.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	29.2	881 of 1248	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.5	978 of 1251	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.4	906 of 1275	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.4	821 of 1286	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.0	862 of 1017	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.7	665 of 1276	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	26.3	951 of 1229	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.0	982 of 1219	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.2	924 of 1234	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	43.2	630 of 1221	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.4	843 of 1019	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.2	848 of 1217	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	14.4	1150 of 1271	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.6	1138 of 1264	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.1	1045 of 1292	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.0	862 of 1286	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.3	880 of 1048	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.0	640 of 1296	50.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	29.3	547 of 812	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.1	710 of 802	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.3	736 of 805	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	30.2	597 of 781	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.4	375 of 548	31.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	7.7	857 of 884	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.8	838 of 875	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.7	853 of 895	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.3	811 of 898	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.8	772 of 813	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.5	698 of 905	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)33rd percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)29th percentile+10 vs school

Disabled (2025)28th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)10th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)3rd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science31%-12 vs state

English Language Arts28%-25 vs state

Mathematics19%-19 vs state

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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/Discounted Lunch Recipients	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 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th 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 5th Grade	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
Schuyler Industry Middle School	Public	5-8	750 N Congress St	Rushville	62681	Schuyler County	Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(217) 322-4311	252	19	13.6	56.0%	220 (87.3%)	12 (4.8%)	6 (2.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.2%)	20.7	1101^st of 1368 public middle schools	19.5%		18.4	1138^th of 1363 public middle schools	16.5%	37	32.2	29.3	41.7	31.5	15.4	25.9	28.3	28.3	14.8	18.5	15.5	19.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	77.4	$14,603	$1,596	$13,007
Astoria Junior High School	Public	6-8	402 N Jefferson St	Astoria	61501	Fulton County	Astoria CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(309) 329-2158	46	6	7.6	50.0%	44 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.2%)	38.4	798^th of 1368 public middle schools	41.7%		52	571^st of 1363 public middle schools	58.1%	227		46.7		18.2	42.1	46.7	37.8		9.1	31.6	33.3	26.7	100.0	98.3	98.3	98.3	100.0	98.3	100.0	93.2	$19,274	$1,188	$18,086
Brown County Middle School	Public	5-8	504 E Main Street	Mount Sterling	62353	Brown County	Brown County CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 773-7601	179	16	11.0	40.2%	166 (92.7%)	1 (0.6%)	9 (5.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	44.4	706^th of 1368 public middle schools	48.4%		44.3	681^st of 1363 public middle schools	50.0%	25	41.5	31.0	56.1	38.5	52.8	35.7	46.3	43.9	25.6	49.1	28.6	37.7	98.9	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.9	98.4	98.9	76.8	$14,406	$968	$13,438
V I T Junior High School	Public	6-8	1500 E US Highway 136	Table Grove	61482	Fulton County	V I T Cusd 2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 758-5136	69	7	10.0	39.1%	64 (92.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.9%)	48.7	641^st of 1368 public middle schools	53.1%		33	850^th of 1363 public middle schools	37.6%	209		47.8		42.9	64.0	60.9	56.5		14.3	36.0	13.0	21.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$15,899	$1,277	$14,622

Frequently Asked Questions about Schuyler Industry Middle School

How many students attend Schuyler Industry Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 252 students attended Schuyler Industry Middle School.

Is Schuyler Industry Middle School a good school?

Schuyler Industry Middle School ranks in the bottom 19.5% of Illinois middle schools.

What district is Schuyler Industry Middle School in?

Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5

What is the racial makeup of Schuyler Industry Middle School?

Students at Schuyler Industry Middle School are 87% White, 5% Two or more races, 5% African American, 2% Hispanic.

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