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Peotone Jr High School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Peotone, Illinois · Peotone CUSD 207U
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students294
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch31%
Title INo
Peotone Jr
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
294
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
31%-22.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Peotone Jr High School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Peotone, Illinois. The school enrolls 294 students. It is part of the Peotone CUSD 207U district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictPeotone CUSD 207U
County17197
CityPeotone
ZIP60468
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173129003304

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment294
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino12.2%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native82.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
12.2%
Black
0.3%
Asian
2.8%
Two+
1.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %31%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)