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Elmwood Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

301 W Butternut St, Elmwood, IL 61529 · (309) 742-2851 · Part of Elmwood Community Unit School District 322

Elmwood Township’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
100
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Elmwood Junior High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Elmwood Township kids: Elmwood High School

On the path

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

PK–6Elmwood Elem Schoolin Elmwood
7–8Elmwood Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–12Elmwood High Schoolin Elmwood

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts37%
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 ↗

301 W Butternut St, Elmwood

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 751
Grade 849
Enrollment over time
113’20
118’21
101’22
98’23
100’24

Down 11.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elmwood Junior High School from Elmwood Township families.

Other schools in Elmwood Community Unit School District 322

The district →
Elmwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elmwood
A−
314 students16:1
Elmwood High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Elmwood
B+
208 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; Elmwood Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.