Mercer County Jr High School, IL
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 7–Grade 8
203 N Washington St, Joy, IL 61260
(309) 584-4174
How Mercer County Jr High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score17
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Mercer County Jr High School
199Students
100%Low-Income Students
16Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 56% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 46% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 54% | 17% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 93% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 19% | 22% |
| Other | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Mercer County Jr High School
17%Math Proficiency
42%Reading Proficiency
30%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 34% | 36% | 50% |
| Male | 27% | 31% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 27% | 34% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 40% | 33% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 32% | 42% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 46% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 20% | 24% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 21% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Mercer County Jr High School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
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Location Map
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