Western Jr High School
300 Chaney St
Kinderhook IL, 62345, Pike County
Phone: 217-432-8324
Ranking: 
(2,302 out of 3,028, bottom 24%)*
(2,302 out of 3,028, bottom 24%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Western Community Unit School District 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 3 | NA | NA | 13 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 189 | 192 | 225 | 213 | 219 | 188 | 146 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 45 | 23.8% | 52 | 27.1% | 51 | 22.7% | 39 | 18.3% | 39 | 17.8% | 50 | 26.6% | 45 | 30.8% |
| Grade 7: | 53 | 28.0% | 51 | 26.6% | 41 | 18.2% | 36 | 16.9% | 48 | 21.9% | 45 | 23.9% | 49 | 33.6% |
| Grade 8: | 50 | 26.5% | 38 | 19.8% | 37 | 16.4% | 47 | 22.1% | 47 | 21.5% | 55 | 29.3% | 37 | 25.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 92 | 48.7% | 96 | 50.0% | 107 | 47.6% | 100 | 46.9% | 106 | 48.4% | 87 | 46.3% | 69 | 47.3% |
| Female: | 97 | 51.3% | 96 | 50.0% | 118 | 52.4% | 113 | 53.1% | 102 | 46.6% | 89 | 47.3% | 73 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 2.1% | 1 | 0.5% | 7 | 3.1% | 4 | 1.9% | 4 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 185 | 97.9% | 190 | 99.0% | 212 | 94.2% | 205 | 96.2% | 209 | 95.4% | 179 | 95.2% | 146 | 100.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 43.4% | 102 | 53.1% | 42 | 18.7% | 71 | 33.3% | 64 | 29.2% | 66 | 35.1% | 41 | 28.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 10.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 69 | 30.7% | 27 | 12.7% | 33 | 15.1% | 22 | 11.7% | 18 | 12.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 63.00 | NA | NA | 17.70 | 14.48 | 28.52 | 28.50 | 18.30 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 77.4% | 83.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 81.2% | 77.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.0% | 36.0% | 59.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 64.1% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 54.9% | 58.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.1% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 42.5% | 59.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 69.5% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 64.1% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.0% | 51.0% | 58.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 79.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 32.4% | 58.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.9% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.5% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 56.7% | 59.8% |
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* Western Jr High School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.