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Cisne Middle School

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Cisne Middle School ranks 444 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

444^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 68% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Cisne Middle School is a public middle school in Cisne, Illinois, serving 101 students in grades 5-8. It is part of the North Wayne CUSD 200 district, which is ranked 290 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cisne Middle School has shown strong academic performance in English Language Arts (ELA), with 61.1% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, outperforming the state average of 53.1%. However, the school's performance in Mathematics is relatively weaker, with only 31.9% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school's performance in Science is above the state average, with 44.4% of 8th-grade students proficient or better. Notably, Cisne Middle School has exceptional performance for its low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking in the top 8% of Illinois middle schools in this category.

Compared to nearby schools, Clay City Junior High School underperforms Cisne Middle School in both ELA and Mathematics, while the Floyd Henson Junior High School in Flora, IL, outperforms Cisne Middle School in both subjects. Despite these variations, Cisne Middle School has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, indicating a stable level of academic performance. However, the school has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 8.2% in 2023-2024 to 25.4% in 2024-2025, which is significantly higher than the state average.

115

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,976

Per pupil spending ?

40.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

206 Mulberry St
Cisne, IL 62823-0235

(618) 673-2156

District: North Wayne CUSD 200

Students who attend Cisne Middle School usually attend:

High:

Cisne High School

Feeder schools for Cisne Middle School:

Elementary:	Johnsonville Elementary School
	Mount Erie Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

98.3%

Hispanic:

0.9%

Two or more races:

0.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 27th percentile in 2015 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 41 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Illinois median (68th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg46%

Illinois avg44%

444^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 40 pts since 2015

From bottom 27% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

290^th of 811North Wayne CUSD 200 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	63.3	444 of 1368	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.6	506 of 1363	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.4	725 of 1367	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.1	651 of 1369	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.5	591 of 1241	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.8	450 of 1356	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.7	267 of 1293	79.4%	★★★★☆
2017	66.1	369 of 1293	71.5%	★★★★☆
2016	39.8	735 of 1294	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	27.3	944 of 1302	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	67.2	408 of 1322	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	86.4	140 of 1367	89.8%	★★★★☆
2012	84.0	130 of 1365	90.5%	★★★★★
2011	69.8	432 of 1344	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	80.4	187 of 1327	85.9%	★★★★☆
2009	88.2	39 of 1318	97.0%	★★★★★
2008	84.5	105 of 1293	91.9%	★★★★★
2007	84.3	98 of 1287	92.4%	★★★★★
2006	78.7	229 of 1272	82.0%	★★★★☆
2005	88.6	69 of 1209	94.3%	★★★★★
2004	83.9	149 of 1204	87.6%	★★★★☆
2003	86.7	107 of 1185	91.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	489 of 1248	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.6	464 of 1251	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.9	572 of 1275	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.1	469 of 1286	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.1	447 of 1017	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.9	284 of 1276	77.7%	★★★★☆
2018	84.3	156 of 1226	87.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	98 of 1229	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	66.3	285 of 1219	76.6%	★★★★☆
2023	73.1	202 of 1234	83.6%	★★★★☆
2022	51.0	501 of 1221	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.0	480 of 1019	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	78.9	153 of 1217	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	85.4	85 of 1161	92.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	369 of 1271	71.0%	★★★★☆
2024	56.6	455 of 1264	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.9	733 of 1292	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.7	766 of 1286	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.2	716 of 1048	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.1	595 of 1296	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.1	362 of 1223	70.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	41.3	536 of 884	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.4	528 of 875	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.5	678 of 895	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.0	634 of 898	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.4	575 of 813	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.5	518 of 905	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.4	314 of 889	64.7%	★★★☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+24 vs school

Male (2025)71st percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)61st percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts61%+8 vs state

Science41%~ state avg

Mathematics32%-7 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 4th 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 4th Grade	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
Cisne Middle School	Public	5-8	206 Mulberry St	Cisne	62823	Wayne County	North Wayne CUSD 200	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 673-2156	115	11	10.7	40.9%	113 (98.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	63.3	444^th of 1368 public middle schools	67.5%		56.6	506^th of 1363 public middle schools	62.9%	62	37.0	44.4		57.1	79.2	44.1	70.4	61.1		21.4	33.3	41.2	29.6	31.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	76.0	$13,976	$650	$13,326
Center Street Elementary School	Public	4-8	200 W Center St	Fairfield	62837	Wayne County	Fairfield PSD 112	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 842-2679	296	24	12.4	67.2%	262 (88.5%)	4 (1.4%)	13 (4.4%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.7%)	48.1	651^st of 1368 public middle schools	52.4%		57.3	495^th of 1363 public middle schools	63.7%	156	45.3	37.5	51.4	48.4	50.0	50.0	43.8	48.7	34.7	28.1	26.1	40.7	28.1	31.7	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	60.8	$14,377	$1,092	$13,285
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
Clay City Junior High School	Public	6-8	607 S Walnut S. E.	Clay City	62824	Clay County	Clay City CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 676-1431	60	6	9.5	46.7%	60 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23.6	1034^th of 1368 public middle schools	24.4%		15.6	1216^th of 1363 public middle schools	10.8%	182		27.6				28.6	44.8	32.8				14.3	10.3	10.3	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	97.1	98.5	97.1	97.1	$18,706	$1,741	$16,965

Frequently Asked Questions about Cisne Middle School

How many students attend Cisne Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 115 students attended Cisne Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Cisne Middle School attend?

Students who attend Cisne Middle School usually go on to attend Cisne High School

What is the racial makeup of Cisne Middle School?

Students at Cisne Middle School are 98% White.

Is Cisne Middle School a good school?

Cisne Middle School ranks 444^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Cisne Middle School in?

North Wayne CUSD 200

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