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Warrensburg-Latham Middle School

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Warrensburg-Latham Middle School ranks 296 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

296^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 78% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Warrensburg-Latham Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Warrensburg, Illinois, with 217 students. The school is part of the Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 district, which is ranked 285 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Warrensburg-Latham Middle School consistently performs above the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with 78.8% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025 compared to the state average of 53.1%. However, the school's performance in mathematics is more mixed, with 37.8% of students proficient or better, slightly above the state average of 38.5%. The school's performance in science is strong, with 51.4% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 45.4%. Warrensburg-Latham Middle School generally outperforms the nearby Tri-City Junior High School and Meridian Middle School in both ELA and mathematics proficiency, but lags behind the higher-performing Maroa-Forsyth Middle School, which is ranked in the top 25% of Illinois middle schools.

Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 48.85% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, Warrensburg-Latham Middle School's performance for low-income students is strong, ranking in the top 20% of Illinois middle schools in recent years. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 15.2% to 26.3% in recent years, is higher than the state average and may be an area of concern and potential focus for improvement.

203

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,958

Per pupil spending ?

51.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

425 W North St
Warrensburg, IL 62573-9785

(217) 672-3531

District: Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11

Students who attend Warrensburg-Latham Middle School usually attend:

High:

Warrensburg-Latham High School

Feeder schools for Warrensburg-Latham Middle School:

Elementary:

Warrensburg-Latham Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.8%

Two or more races:

10.3%

African American:

5.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 30th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (56% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 22% of Illinois middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 48 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg57%

Illinois avg46%

296^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 22%▲ up 48 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

285^th of 811Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 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	75.2	296 of 1368	78.4%	★★★★☆
2024	71.9	326 of 1363	76.1%	★★★★☆
2023	60.6	436 of 1367	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.9	629 of 1369	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.7	649 of 1241	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.0	568 of 1356	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.5	551 of 1293	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	39.9	744 of 1293	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	32.0	865 of 1294	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	29.1	908 of 1302	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	64.9	444 of 1322	66.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	74.2	283 of 1248	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	65.3	366 of 1251	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	58.1	447 of 1275	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.9	645 of 1286	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.4	613 of 1017	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.1	586 of 1276	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.6	592 of 1226	51.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	196 of 1229	84.1%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	164 of 1219	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	66.1	291 of 1234	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	53.0	475 of 1221	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.3	313 of 1019	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.9	451 of 1217	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.4	496 of 1161	57.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	72.1	291 of 1271	77.1%	★★★★☆
2024	76.2	244 of 1264	80.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.2	395 of 1292	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.0	534 of 1286	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.1	561 of 1048	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.4	495 of 1296	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.8	465 of 1223	62.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	41.9	401 of 812	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	239 of 802	70.2%	★★★★☆
2023	46.2	321 of 805	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.0	102 of 781	86.9%	★★★★☆
2019	41.0	369 of 792	53.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	341 of 884	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.9	321 of 875	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.9	493 of 895	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.8	624 of 898	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.4	587 of 813	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.2	580 of 905	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.9	565 of 889	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)77th percentile~ school

Male (2025)77th percentile~ school

White (2025)61st percentile-17 vs school

Special Education (2025)51st percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts79%+26 vs state

Science51%+6 vs state

Mathematics38%~ state avg

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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
Warrensburg-Latham Middle School	Public	6-8	425 W North St	Warrensburg	62573	Macon County	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 672-3531	203	15	13.7	51.7%	156 (76.8%)	11 (5.4%)	7 (3.4%)	7 (3.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (10.3%)	75.2	296^th of 1368 public middle schools	78.4%		71.9	326^th of 1363 public middle schools	76.1%	30		51.4			66.1	90.2	80.0	78.8			30.6	47.5	35.7	37.8	94.9	94.9	94.9	94.9	94.9	94.9	94.9	94.9	$11,958	$235	$11,723
Stephen Decatur Middle School	Public	7-8	1 Educational Park	Decatur	62526	Macon County	Decatur School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 362-3251	413	23	17.9	85.7%	120 (29.1%)	219 (53.0%)	18 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (13.6%)	9.6	1321^st of 1368 public middle schools	3.4%		8.7	1356^th of 1363 public middle schools	0.5%	35		19.2				9.0	17.0	12.8				7.1	3.7	5.5	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.8	99.2	99.6	98.1	$26,682	$8,939	$17,743
Maroa-Forsyth Middle School	Public	6-8	101 S Cedar St	Maroa	61756	Macon County	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 794-5115	271	15	18.2	31.0%	217 (80.1%)	9 (3.3%)	7 (2.6%)	22 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.5%)	74.7	301^st of 1368 public middle schools	78.0%		76.2	272^nd of 1363 public middle schools	80.0%	29		42.6			83.2	60.7	80.9	75.0			45.8	39.3	42.6	42.8	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	97.2	$10,842	$722	$10,120
Sangamon Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	341 Matilda St	Illiopolis	62539	Sangamon County	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 486-2241	145	13	11.1	62.8%	138 (95.2%)	2 (1.4%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	48.4	645^th of 1368 public middle schools	52.9%		24.9	1004^th of 1363 public middle schools	26.3%	359		61.9			45.5	43.5	76.2	53.8			20.0	23.9	11.9	18.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	100.0	99.3	100.0	$14,404	$125	$14,280
Argenta-Oreana Middle School	Public	6-8	200 E East St	Argenta	62501	Macon County	Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 795-2163	180	14	13.1	60.0%	144 (80.0%)	9 (5.0%)	10 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (9.4%)	49.9	623^rd of 1368 public middle schools	54.5%		47.6	622^nd of 1363 public middle schools	54.4%	1		37.1			65.1	48.9	48.4	54.7			31.7	28.9	24.2	28.2	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	98.3	94.9	$14,263	$541	$13,722
Clinton Junior High School	Public	6-8	701 Illini Dr	Clinton	61727	De Witt County	Clinton CUSD 15	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 935-2103	385	35	10.9	53.8%	335 (87.0%)	3 (0.8%)	29 (7.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.2%)	39.9	775^th of 1368 public middle schools	43.3%		44.2	684^th of 1363 public middle schools	49.8%	91		34.4			52.7	42.4	58.0	50.8			11.9	22.3	22.1	19.3	97.6	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.6	97.1	97.1	93.7	$20,316	$1,188	$19,128
Mt Zion Junior High School	Public	7-8	315 S Henderson St	Mount Zion	62549	Macon County	Mt Zion CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 864-2369	378	23	16.3	26.7%	330 (87.3%)	9 (2.4%)	13 (3.4%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.0%)	64.2	434^th of 1368 public middle schools	68.3%		59.6	454^th of 1363 public middle schools	66.7%	20		55.9				58.8	62.4	60.8				41.8	26.7	33.6	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	$11,445	$436	$11,009
Mt Zion Intermediate School	Public	4-6	310 S Henderson St	Mount Zion	62549	Macon County	Mt Zion CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 864-2921	557	32	17.2	30.5%	507 (91.0%)	14 (2.5%)	9 (1.6%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.6%)								(n/a)	50.3		48.4	54.7	59.0			54.2	46.7	44.1	42.7			44.5	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	62.8	99.4	99.4	29.0	$10,646	$688	$9,958
Meridian Middle School	Public	6-8	728 S Wall St	Macon	62544	Macon County	Meridian CUSD 15	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 764-3367	195	16	12.1	42.6%	178 (91.3%)	4 (2.1%)	5 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.1%)	42.8	732^nd of 1368 public middle schools	46.5%		44.9	672^nd of 1363 public middle schools	50.7%	60		37.9			47.8	37.9	54.5	47.1			28.8	25.9	22.7	25.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.5	$13,315	$68	$13,247
Tri-City Junior High School	Public	6-8	324 W Charles St	Buffalo	62515	Sangamon County	Tri City CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 364-4530	137	12	11.3	48.9%	125 (91.2%)	2 (1.5%)	4 (2.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.6%)	68.9	378^th of 1368 public middle schools	72.4%		58.9	465^th of 1363 public middle schools	65.9%	87		53.7			53.3	63.0	63.4	59.8			33.3	52.2	41.5	42.4	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	91.4	$14,172	$682	$13,490

Frequently Asked Questions about Warrensburg-Latham Middle School

What district is Warrensburg-Latham Middle School in?

Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11

How many students attend Warrensburg-Latham Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 203 students attended Warrensburg-Latham Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Warrensburg-Latham Middle School attend?

Students who attend Warrensburg-Latham Middle School usually go on to attend Warrensburg-Latham High School

What is the racial makeup of Warrensburg-Latham Middle School?

Students at Warrensburg-Latham Middle School are 77% White, 10% Two or more races, 5% African American, 3% Asian, 3% Hispanic.

Is Warrensburg-Latham Middle School a good school?

Warrensburg-Latham Middle School ranks 296^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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