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Bement Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

201 S Champaign St, Bement, IL 61813 · (217) 678-4200 · Part of Bement Community Unit School District 5

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Directions
Students
63
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Bement Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bement Township kids: Bement High School

On the path

Where Bement Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bement Elementary Schoolin Bement
6–8Bement Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Bement High Schoolin Bement

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

201 S Champaign St, Bement

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 615
Grade 726
Grade 822
Enrollment over time
64’20
65’21
73’22
67’23
63’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 2%Black 2%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bement Middle School from Bement Township families.

Other schools in Bement Community Unit School District 5

The district →
Bement Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bement
D
143 students11:1
Bement High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bement
B−
85 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Bement Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.