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Prairie Grove Junior High School

PublicRegularGrades 5–8
Crystal Lake, Illinois · Prairie Grove CSD 46
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students357
Student:Teacher10.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch23%
Title INo
Prairie Grove Junior
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
357
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
23%-30.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Prairie Grove Junior High School is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The school enrolls 357 students. It is part of the Prairie Grove CSD 46 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
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictPrairie Grove CSD 46
County17111
CityCrystal Lake
ZIP60014
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173252003735

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment357
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino11.7%
Black / African American1.4%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
11.7%
Black
1.4%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
3.7%
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 %23%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)