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Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School

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Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School ranks 117 th of 1126 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

117^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,126 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 90% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School serves 812 students in grades 6–8 in Mahomet, Illinois. Its latest reported results show strong performance in English Language Arts (ELA), math and eighth-grade science. In 2025–2026, 81% of students were proficient in ELA, 62% in math and 78% in science. The school led nearby schools on reported all-grades ELA and math results, and its proficiency was above state levels in all three subjects.

The school’s strongest comparisons are in ELA and science; math is its narrowest lead over the district. ELA proficiency was 24 points above the state and 11 points above Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3. Math was 23 points above the state but only 3 points above the district. Eighth-grade science was 26 points above the state and matched the district result. Nearby, Monticello Middle School was next on ELA and math, at 78% and 46%, respectively; Blue Ridge Intermediate-Junior High School was next on reported eighth-grade science, at 55%.

Scores have risen since 2023–2024: ELA increased from 64% to 81% and math from 51% to 62%, while the school’s leads over the state changed only slightly. SchoolDigger ranked the school in the 90th percentile statewide in 2025–2026, with four stars; it ranked in the 78th percentile in 2020–2021. Its 2024–2025 student-teacher ratio was 15.1, the highest among nearby schools, whose average was 11.8. In 2024–2025, 23% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible, compared with a 57% nearby-school average. SchoolDigger’s student-group rankings show lower relative standing for Special Education Students, at the 48th percentile, and Multi-racial Students, at the 44th percentile, compared with the school’s 90th-percentile overall rank; the multi-racial ranking fell 41 points from 2023–2024.

812

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,159

Per pupil spending ?

23.3%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

97.8%

Measles protection (all grades) (2025-26)

201 W State St
Mahomet, IL 61853

(217) 586-4415

District: Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3

Students who attend Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Mahomet-Seymour High School

Feeder schools for Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School:

Elementary:	Lincoln Trail Elementary School
	Middletown Prairie Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.9%

Two or more races:

5.5%

Hispanic:

5.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2016 → 90th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (74% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Illinois middle schools

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school74%

District avg69%

Illinois avg49%

117^th of 1,126

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 10%▼ down 5 pts since 2016

From top 6% (2016) to top 10% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

112^th of 738Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 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
2026	85.9	117 of 1126	89.6%	★★★★☆
2025	87.8	152 of 1368	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	86.8	145 of 1363	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	86.8	144 of 1367	89.5%	★★★★☆
2022	81.7	199 of 1369	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	72.5	272 of 1241	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	89.1	119 of 1356	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	88.9	110 of 1293	91.5%	★★★★★
2017	91.2	83 of 1293	93.6%	★★★★★
2016	92.4	72 of 1294	94.4%	★★★★★
2015	89.4	118 of 1302	90.9%	★★★★★
2014	83.5	171 of 1322	87.1%	★★★★☆
2013	81.2	218 of 1367	84.1%	★★★★☆
2012	78.9	226 of 1365	83.4%	★★★★☆
2011	75.6	290 of 1344	78.4%	★★★★☆
2010	76.0	292 of 1327	78.0%	★★★★☆
2009	82.2	156 of 1318	88.2%	★★★★☆
2008	81.5	173 of 1293	86.6%	★★★★☆
2007	73.0	333 of 1287	74.1%	★★★★☆
2006	76.0	278 of 1272	78.1%	★★★★☆
2005	80.6	215 of 1209	82.2%	★★★★☆
2004	80.9	214 of 1204	82.2%	★★★★☆
2003	81.0	207 of 1185	82.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2023	69.9	54 of 192	71.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	224 of 694	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.6	91 of 639	85.8%	★★★★☆
2023	63.2	138 of 674	79.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2026	83.1	103 of 867	88.1%	★★★★☆
2025	87.7	124 of 1248	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	86.7	131 of 1251	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	84.3	151 of 1275	88.2%	★★★★☆
2022	79.8	210 of 1286	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	72.4	236 of 1017	76.8%	★★★★☆
2019	88.8	99 of 1276	92.2%	★★★★★
2018	88.8	99 of 1226	91.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.4	137 of 669	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	85.8	53 of 643	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	75.5	108 of 661	83.7%	★★★★☆
2022	81.0	75 of 662	88.7%	★★★★☆
2021	54.3	179 of 517	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	88.0	39 of 639	93.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2026	71.3	164 of 788	79.2%	★★★★☆
2025	81.7	127 of 1229	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	76.2	171 of 1219	86.0%	★★★★☆
2023	78.5	147 of 1234	88.1%	★★★★☆
2022	64.9	293 of 1221	76.0%	★★★★☆
2021	66.2	204 of 1019	80.0%	★★★★☆
2019	80.3	141 of 1217	88.4%	★★★★☆
2018	71.5	227 of 1161	80.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2026	79.4	138 of 829	83.4%	★★★★☆
2025	85.4	151 of 1271	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	154 of 1264	87.8%	★★★★☆
2023	87.1	117 of 1292	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	81.9	171 of 1286	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	65.0	273 of 1048	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	88.2	115 of 1296	91.1%	★★★★★
2018	85.2	137 of 1223	88.8%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2026	50.8	51 of 91	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	70.5	64 of 204	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	82.7	28 of 184	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	64.4	63 of 194	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.3	83 of 195	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.4	37 of 179	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	69.0	47 of 164	71.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2026	45.0	127 of 244	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	37.5	450 of 812	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	72.0	166 of 802	79.3%	★★★★☆
2023	50.2	278 of 805	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.4	235 of 781	69.9%	★★★★☆
2021	36.2	320 of 548	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.2	522 of 792	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.7	135 of 602	77.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2026	75.1	140 of 754	81.4%	★★★★☆
2025	77.5	166 of 884	81.2%	★★★★☆
2024	73.1	190 of 875	78.3%	★★★★☆
2023	75.8	165 of 895	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	67.2	241 of 898	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	59.2	289 of 813	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.4	160 of 905	82.3%	★★★★☆
2018	78.5	137 of 889	84.6%	★★★★☆

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)

Female (2026)88th percentile~ school

Male (2026)83rd percentile-6 vs school

White (2026)81st percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)79th percentile-10 vs school

Asian (2023)72nd percentile-18 vs school

Disabled (2025)68th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2026)48th percentile-42 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)44th percentile-46 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts81%+24 vs state

Science78%+26 vs state

Mathematics62%+23 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ISA Science (2026)		IAR English Language Arts (2026)						IAR Mathematics (2026)						Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2026)
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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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	Vaccination: Measles protection (all grades)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School	Public	6-8	201 W State St	Mahomet	61853	Champaign County	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 586-4415	812	54	15.1	23.3%	689 (84.9%)	20 (2.5%)	43 (5.3%)	14 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.5%)	85.9	117^th of 1126 public middle schools	89.6%		87.8	152^nd of 1368 public middle schools	88.9%	35		78.0			72.6	81.4	88.5	80.7			57.0	67.1	63.0	62.3	97.8%		$13,159	$574	$12,585
Blue Ridge Intermediate-Junior High School	Public	4-8	107 South McKinley Street	Mansfield	61854	Piatt County	Blue Ridge CUSD 18	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 489-5201	232	21	11.0	47.8%	217 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	53.9	477^th of 1126 public middle schools	57.6%		46.7	670^th of 1368 public middle schools	51.0%	193	54.9	54.5	49.1	64.7	53.3	70.5	79.5	62.7	21.1	31.4		43.2	29.5	28.6	97.2%		$20,171	$625	$19,545
Jefferson Middle School	Public	6-8	1115 Crescent Dr	Champaign	61821	Champaign County	Champaign CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 351-3790	711	55	13.0	59.5%	204 (28.7%)	332 (46.7%)	58 (8.2%)	40 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (10.7%)	30.7	778^th of 1126 public middle schools	30.9%		40.3	773^rd of 1368 public middle schools	43.5%	5		48.1			44.3	45.6	62.9	50.7			24.7	30.5	33.5	29.6	98.6%		$17,845	$1,002	$16,842
Franklin Middle School	Public	6-8	817 N Harris Ave	Champaign	61820	Champaign County	Champaign CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 351-3819	665	54	12.2	57.3%	167 (25.1%)	281 (42.3%)	82 (12.3%)	79 (11.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	54 (8.1%)	21.7	885^th of 1126 public middle schools	21.4%		32.7	900^th of 1368 public middle schools	34.2%	15		34.8			48.0	46.6	42.3	45.7			25.2	35.0	20.9	27.3	98.6%		$19,022	$1,100	$17,922
Edison Middle School	Public	6-8	306 W Green St	Champaign	61820	Champaign County	Champaign CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 351-3771	647	44	14.8	49.9%	222 (34.3%)	247 (38.2%)	84 (13.0%)	48 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (7.1%)	23.3	871^st of 1126 public middle schools	22.6%		41.1	762^nd of 1368 public middle schools	44.3%	109		46.8			43.7	40.8	51.2	45.2			27.0	24.6	26.1	25.9	97.2%		$17,546	$1,075	$16,471
Urbana Middle School	Public	7-8	1201 S Vine St	Urbana	61801	Champaign County	Urbana School District 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 384-3685	877	73	12.0	75.4%	208 (23.7%)	334 (38.1%)	221 (25.2%)	28 (3.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	80 (9.1%)	8.6	1053^rd of 1126 public middle schools	6.5%		15.3	1211^th of 1368 public middle schools	11.5%	158		35.9				21.7	36.0	28.4				17.1	11.2	14.2	99%		$22,078	$1,295	$20,783
Urbana Sixth Grade Center	Public	6	1602 S Anderson St	Urbana	61801	Champaign County	Urbana School District 116	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(217) 384-3670	0			—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					27.0			27.0			10.0			10.0	99.7%		$18,890	$944	$17,946
Monticello Middle School	Public	6-8	2015 E Washington St	Monticello	61856	Piatt County	Monticello CUSD 25	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 762-8511	405	28	14.5	23.0%	371 (91.6%)	8 (2.0%)	9 (2.2%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	66.8	329^th of 1126 public middle schools	70.8%		73.4	322^nd of 1368 public middle schools	76.5%	7		51.9			71.9	77.9	83.7	78.0			50.4	51.4	36.3	46.0	96.8%		$12,585	$45	$12,540
Rise Academy at JW Eater	Public	5-8	1 Aviation Ctr	Rantoul	61866	Champaign County	Rantoul City School District 137	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(217) 893-5401	0	4	.0	—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
J W Eater Junior High School	Public	6-8	400 E Wabash Ave	Rantoul	61866	Champaign County	Rantoul City School District 137	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 893-5401	477	46	10.3	87.2%	119 (24.9%)	132 (27.7%)	166 (34.8%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (11.7%)	8.2	1058^th of 1126 public middle schools	6.0%		21.6	1083^rd of 1368 public middle schools	20.8%	25		30.5			31.5	33.9	37.0	34.1			8.3	16.7	13.7	12.9	99.4%		$18,756	$1,798	$16,958

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School

Is Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School a good school?

Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School ranks 117^th of 1126 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School attend?

Students who attend Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School usually go on to attend Mahomet-Seymour High School

How many students attend Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 812 students attended Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School.

What is the racial makeup of Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School?

Students at Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School are 85% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Asian.

What district is Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School in?

Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3

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