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Logan Junior High School

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Logan Junior High School ranks 697 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

697^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 49% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Logan Junior High School is a public middle school in Princeton, Illinois, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 413 students. The school has consistently ranked in the middle range among Illinois middle schools, typically between 600-900 out of around 1,300 schools, and maintains a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Logan Junior High School's performance is generally below the state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (48.4%) and Mathematics (27.8%) were significantly lower than the state averages (53.1% and 38.5%, respectively). However, the school's performance on the Illinois Science Assessment was better, with 5th grade students scoring 51.3% proficient or better, compared to the state average of 40.6%. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with female students outperforming male students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds struggling the most.

Compared to nearby schools, Bradford Junior High School consistently outperforms Logan Junior High School and the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, ranking among the top 10% of Illinois middle schools. In contrast, Lincoln Junior High School struggles academically, with proficiency rates well below the state averages. Parkside Middle School performs better than Logan Junior High School but still lags behind the state averages. The high rates of chronic absenteeism at Logan Junior High School, ranging from 15.9% to 26.3% over the past few years, may be a significant factor in the school's academic struggles and are an area of concern.

443

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,064

Per pupil spending ?

52.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

302 W Central Ave
Princeton, IL 61356-1604

(815) 875-6415

District: Princeton Education Service District 115

Students who attend Logan Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Princeton High School

Feeder schools for Logan Junior High School:

Elementary:	Douglas Elementary School
	Jefferson Elementary School
	Lincoln Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.7%

Hispanic:

7.4%

African American:

1.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 49th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025

Worth a look

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

!Mathematics scores 11 pts below the Illinois average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg47%

Illinois avg44%

697^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 49%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

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	44.7	697 of 1368	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.2	725 of 1363	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.3	856 of 1367	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.3	746 of 1369	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.5	651 of 1241	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.4	859 of 1356	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.8	617 of 1293	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	30.5	896 of 1293	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	36.5	783 of 1294	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	43.5	659 of 1302	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	54.7	611 of 1322	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	52.4	665 of 1367	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	54.5	719 of 1365	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	58.7	639 of 1344	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	60.1	610 of 1327	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.9	632 of 1318	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	61.6	595 of 1293	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	60.2	601 of 1287	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.1	538 of 1272	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	51.0	701 of 1209	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2004	62.6	512 of 1204	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2003	71.1	365 of 1185	69.2%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	34.1	428 of 694	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.6	548 of 639	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.7	634 of 674	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.2	564 of 1248	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.0	598 of 1251	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.0	712 of 1275	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.2	659 of 1286	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.2	517 of 1017	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.0	712 of 1276	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.4	618 of 1226	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	797 of 1229	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.1	844 of 1219	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.9	949 of 1234	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.8	638 of 1221	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.4	439 of 1019	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.3	784 of 1217	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.1	504 of 1161	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	39.5	713 of 1271	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.2	723 of 1264	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.1	920 of 1292	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.1	747 of 1286	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.2	702 of 1048	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.9	914 of 1296	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.6	587 of 1223	52.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	26.4	585 of 812	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.4	657 of 802	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.6	601 of 805	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.1	546 of 781	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.2	358 of 548	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.6	538 of 792	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.7	204 of 602	66.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	709 of 884	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.9	688 of 875	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.1	790 of 895	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.2	730 of 898	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.4	610 of 813	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.9	807 of 905	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.9	610 of 889	31.4%	★★☆☆☆

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 (2025)55th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)44th percentile-5 vs school

Disabled (2025)38th percentile-11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)28th percentile-21 vs school

White (2025)20th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science49%+6 vs state

English Language Arts48%-5 vs state

Mathematics28%-11 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 3rd 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 3rd Grade	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
Logan Junior High School	Public	5-8	302 W Central Ave	Princeton	61356	Bureau County	Princeton Education Service District 115	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 875-6415	443	30	14.7	52.8%	393 (88.7%)	6 (1.4%)	33 (7.4%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	44.7	697^th of 1368 public middle schools	49.0%		41.2	725^th of 1363 public middle schools	46.8%	28	51.3	46.6			55.9	38.0	44.6	54.2	48.4			33.0	14.8	41.0	23.1	27.8	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.1	98.1	98.3	72.3	$14,064	$623	$13,442
Bureau Valley Elementary and JH	Public	3-8	9080 2125 North Ave	Manlius	61338	Bureau County	Bureau Valley CUSD 340	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(815) 445-2121	303	30	10.1	45.9%	270 (89.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.6%)	82	224^th of 1368 public middle schools	83.6%		80.1	226^th of 1363 public middle schools	83.4%	2	52.8	63.9	65.6	50.0	69.4	77.8	70.0	72.6	68.4	78.1	25.0	47.2	39.7	50.0	50.8	46.7	98.8	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.8	98.4	98.8	53.6	$15,573	$312	$15,261
Bradford Junior High School	Public	6-8	115 High St	Bradford	61421	Stark County	Bradford CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 897-2801	45	5	9.0	68.9%	41 (91.1%)	2 (4.4%)	1 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.2%)	96	37^th of 1368 public middle schools	97.3%		98	19^th of 1363 public middle schools	98.6%	18		86.7				85.7	75.0	93.3	84.4				85.7	73.3	86.7	81.8	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	$16,774	$696	$16,078
Parkside Middle School	Public	5-8	1800 Church St	Peru	61354	LaSalle County	Peru Education Service District 124	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 223-1111	372	29	12.8	54.6%	254 (68.3%)	14 (3.8%)	72 (19.4%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.3%)	59.6	494^th of 1368 public middle schools	63.9%		57.9	482^nd of 1363 public middle schools	64.6%	12	37.8	58.0			56.1	52.6	57.0	64.2	57.2			29.6	27.8	37.2	25.9	30.1	97.8	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	67.3	$13,626	$794	$12,832
Lincoln Junior High School	Public	6-8	1165 Saint Vincents Ave	La Salle	61301	LaSalle County	La Salle Education Service District 122	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 223-0786	269	23	11.6	75.1%	142 (52.8%)	20 (7.4%)	87 (32.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.1%)	19.7	1120^th of 1368 public middle schools	18.1%		11.6	1301^st of 1363 public middle schools	4.5%	181		37.8				33.7	22.5	26.2	27.4				12.4	6.7	7.3	8.8	99.2	98.5	98.5	98.5	99.6	98.1	99.2	96.6	$15,864	$1,817	$14,048

Frequently Asked Questions about Logan Junior High School

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

Students who attend Logan Junior High School usually go on to attend Princeton High School

Is Logan Junior High School a good school?

Logan Junior High School ranks 697^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Logan Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 443 students attended Logan Junior High School.

What is the racial makeup of Logan Junior High School?

Students at Logan Junior High School are 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% African American.

What district is Logan Junior High School in?

Princeton Education Service District 115

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