Argenta-Oreana Jr High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 228 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 574th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 439, Argenta, IL 62501
- Principal or Admin: Steve Johnson
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District - Cusd 1
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,018
- Graduation Rate: 72.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.8
- Enrolled Students: 1,041
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 228
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 120 (52.6%)
- Females: 97 (42.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 73 (32.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 96 (42.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 11 | 4.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.8% |
| White | 202 | 88.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 71 | 31.1% |
| 7th Grade | 76 | 33.3% |
| 8th Grade | 81 | 35.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.2%
District:
94.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Argenta-Oreana Jr High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
82.5%
District:
78.8%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
89.1%
District:
83.7%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 87.0% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 85.4% | 85.4% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | 96.3% | 96.3% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.6% | 82.6% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 79.2% | 79.2% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 79.1% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.8% | 90.8% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | 74.7% | 74.7% | 80.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.3% | 74.3% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | 87.5% | 87.5% | 77.5% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | 68.4% | 77.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.3% | 88.3% | 82.4% |
| 2009 | 92.6% | 92.6% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 87.4% | 87.4% | 79.2% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 85.9% | 85.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 81.8% | 81.8% | 80.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.7% | 87.7% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 79.5% | 79.5% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | 82.8% | 82.8% | 81.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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