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Coal City Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

500 S Carbon Hill Rd, Coal City, IL 60416 · (815) 634-5039 · Part of Coal City Community Unit School District 1

Braceville Township’s School Grade A better than 90% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
454
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Coal City Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

500 S Carbon Hill Rd, Coal City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6136
Grade 7159
Grade 8159
Enrollment over time
471’20
503’21
494’22
491’23
454’24

Down 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Coal City Middle School from Braceville Township families.

Other schools in Coal City Community Unit School District 1

The district →
Coal City Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Coal City
437 students16:1
Coal City Elem School
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Coal City
A−
302 students14:1
Coal City Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Coal City
A
294 students16:1
Coal City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Coal City
B+
642 students16:1

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; Braceville Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.