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Orangeville Junior High School

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Orangeville Junior High School ranks 684 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

684^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 50% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Orangeville Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the small town of Orangeville, Illinois. With a relatively small student population of 63 students, the school is part of the Orangeville CUSD 203 district, which is ranked 420 out of 811 districts in the state.

Orangeville Junior High School generally outperforms the state and district averages in test scores, particularly in English Language Arts. In the 2024-2025 school year, 59.3% of all students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 53.7% for the district and 53.1% for the state. The school also performs well in 8th grade ELA, with 71.4% proficiency compared to 56.7% for the state. However, the school has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 20.3% to 28.4% in recent years, which is an area of concern. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch has increased from 21.05% in 2021-2022 to 34.92% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

Compared to nearby schools, Pecatonica Community Middle School, Pearl City Junior High School, and Carl Sandburg Middle School, Orangeville Junior High School generally outperforms them in test scores, particularly in ELA. The school's statewide ranking has varied over the years, ranging from a high of 309 out of 1,241 Illinois middle schools in 2020-2021 to a low of 768 out of 1,367 in 2022-2023, with its rating fluctuating between 2 and 4 stars out of 5 from SchoolDigger.

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,861

Per pupil spending ?

34.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 S Orange St
Orangeville, IL 61060-9720

(815) 789-4289

District: Orangeville CUSD 203

Students who attend Orangeville Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Orangeville High School

Feeder schools for Orangeville Junior High School:

Elementary:

Orangeville Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.9%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 75th percentile in 2022 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Illinois median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 75th-percentile peak (2022) to 50th (2025)

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

!Mathematics scores 26 pts below the Illinois average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg46%

Illinois avg46%

684^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From bottom 38% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

420^th of 811Orangeville CUSD 203 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	45.7	684 of 1368	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.0	635 of 1363	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.2	768 of 1367	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	69.7	338 of 1369	75.3%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	309 of 1241	75.1%	★★★★☆
2019	65.6	411 of 1356	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.2	508 of 1293	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	41.4	728 of 1293	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	58.7	458 of 1294	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	35.1	803 of 1302	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	55.4	594 of 1322	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.4	332 of 1367	75.7%	★★★★☆
2012	58.9	627 of 1365	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	42.8	884 of 1344	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	61.8	583 of 1327	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.6	539 of 1318	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	57.1	667 of 1293	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	62.9	553 of 1287	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.8	527 of 1272	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2005	71.8	377 of 1209	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	63.3	498 of 1204	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2003	61.8	505 of 1185	57.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2023	60.2	421 of 1275	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.6	363 of 1286	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	64.8	298 of 1017	70.7%	★★★★☆
2019	51.8	572 of 1276	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.6	665 of 1226	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2022	78.9	130 of 1221	89.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	45.7	631 of 1271	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.8	699 of 1264	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.6	973 of 1292	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	68.6	313 of 1286	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	55.0	373 of 1048	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.3	249 of 1296	80.8%	★★★★☆
2018	66.8	328 of 1223	73.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	29.6	656 of 884	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.7	588 of 875	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.0	705 of 895	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	62.4	289 of 898	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.6	261 of 813	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.4	451 of 905	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	38.8	552 of 889	37.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)89th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2023)67th percentile+23 vs school

Male (2025)50th percentile~ school

White (2025)26th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts59%+6 vs state

Science52%+7 vs state

Mathematics12%-26 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
Orangeville Junior High School	Public	6-8	201 S Orange St	Orangeville	61060	Stephenson County	Orangeville CUSD 203	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 789-4289	64	5	12.7	34.4%	62 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.1%)	45.7	684^th of 1368 public middle schools	50.0%		47	635^th of 1363 public middle schools	53.4%	49		52.4		47.4	57.9	71.4	59.3		5.3	15.8	15.0	12.1	95.2	95.2	95.2	95.2	95.2	95.2	95.2	90.5	$14,861	$318	$14,543
Lena-Winslow Junior High School	Public	6-8	517 Fremont St	Lena	61048	Stephenson County	Lena Winslow CUSD 202	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 369-2525	173	12	14.4	40.5%	155 (89.6%)	4 (2.3%)	7 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	5 (2.9%)	76.9	280^th of 1368 public middle schools	79.5%		78.9	238^th of 1363 public middle schools	82.5%	42		50.0		62.5	78.0	81.8	74.4		39.3	38.0	54.5	44.8	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	95.9	$11,445	$1,294	$10,152
Carl Sandburg Middle School	Public	5-6	1717 W Eby St	Freeport	61032	Stephenson County	Freeport School District 145	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 232-0340	430	38	11.4	68.1%	153 (35.6%)	119 (27.7%)	83 (19.3%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (16.3%)								(n/a)	16.6		17.6	32.3			25.4	14.0	13.9			13.9	97.5	97.0	97.0	97.0	50.2	95.6	97.5	43.1	$21,442	$2,700	$18,741
Freeport Middle School	Public	7-8	701 W Empire St	Freeport	61032	Stephenson County	Freeport School District 145	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 232-0500	515	37	14.1	58.8%	213 (41.4%)	123 (23.9%)	98 (19.0%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (14.4%)	21.7	1081^st of 1368 public middle schools	21.0%		19.7	1103^rd of 1363 public middle schools	19.1%	22		32.1			22.4	32.0	27.1			18.8	10.9	14.9	97.3	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.7	97.3	97.5	96.7	$19,535	$2,625	$16,909
Durand Junior High School	Public	7-8	200 W South St	Durand	61024	Winnebago County	Durand CUSD 322	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 248-2171	58	7	7.9	48.3%	52 (89.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.2%)	45.2	690^th of 1368 public middle schools	49.6%		70.9	334^th of 1363 public middle schools	75.5%	356		50.0			43.3	58.3	50.0			23.3	16.7	20.4	96.7	98.4	98.4	98.4	96.7	96.7	96.7	98.4	$23,777	$2,232	$21,546
Pearl City Junior High School	Public	7-8	100 S Summit St	Pearl City	61062	Stephenson County	Pearl City CUSD 200	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 443-2715	58	6	10.0	39.7%	50 (86.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.9%)	36.5	835^th of 1368 public middle schools	39.0%		62.6	420^th of 1363 public middle schools	69.2%	415		31.3			22.2	50.0	37.3			25.9	31.3	28.8	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	$9,165	$445	$8,720
Pecatonica Community Middle School	Public	5-8	1200 Main St	Pecatonica	61063	Winnebago County	Pecatonica CUSD 321	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 239-2612	269	19	14.1	33.5%	233 (86.6%)	3 (1.1%)	14 (5.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.3%)	53.2	577^th of 1368 public middle schools	57.8%		53.3	553^rd of 1363 public middle schools	59.4%	24	49.4	47.8	48.1	53.6	64.4	41.8	51.3	32.9	28.6	30.5	29.9	30.7	95.7	96.1	96.1	96.1	97.7	95.7	95.3	77.3	$15,424	$269	$15,155

Frequently Asked Questions about Orangeville Junior High School

What district is Orangeville Junior High School in?

Orangeville CUSD 203

How many students attend Orangeville Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 64 students attended Orangeville Junior High School.

What is the racial makeup of Orangeville Junior High School?

Students at Orangeville Junior High School are 97% White, 3% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Orangeville Junior High School attend?

Students who attend Orangeville Junior High School usually go on to attend Orangeville High School

Is Orangeville Junior High School a good school?

Orangeville Junior High School ranks 684^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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