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Du Quoin Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

845 E Jackson St, Du Quoin, IL 62832 · (618) 542-2646 · Part of Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300

Du Quoin’s School Grade C better than 31% of Illinois school districts

Students
376
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Town
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Du Quoin Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Du Quoin kids: Du Quoin High School

On the path

Where Du Quoin kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Du Quoin Elementary School556 students
5–8Du Quoin Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Du Quoin High School397 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%

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

845 E Jackson St, Du Quoin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 596
Grade 686
Grade 799
Grade 895
Enrollment over time
416’20
402’21
398’22
371’23
376’24

Down 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 9%Black 3%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Du Quoin Middle School from Du Quoin families.

Other schools in Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300

The district →

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