West Prairie Junior High School

Middle No virtual instruction Colchester, IL Grades 07–08 Rural: Distant Macomb, IL SchoolScore™ A (88)
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West Prairie Junior High School
Colchester, IL 62326
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 07–08 SchoolScore™ A (88)
80
Students
8.2
Teachers
9.8:1
Student:Teacher
(309)776-3220
Phone
http://www.wp103.org
Website

West Prairie Junior High School is a public school administered by the West Prairie CUSD 103 district in Colchester, ILLINOIS, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 07–08.

Key statistics: 80 students enrolled; a 9.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Illinois Middle School Average
Enrollment
80.0
State avg: 463.0
▼ 83% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.82:1
State avg: 13:1
▼ 25% better
School Details
School Name
West Prairie Junior High School
NCESSCH ID
170031405702
State School ID
IL-26-062-1030-26-260621030261001
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
600 S Hun St
City
Colchester
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
62326
County
McDonough County
Metro Area
Macomb, IL
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1715
State Leg. Upper
17047
State Leg. Lower
17094
Latitude
40.41895
Longitude
-90.79221
Grades Offered
7th 8th
👥
80
Total Students
👩‍🏫
8.2
Teachers FTE
📐
9.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
8.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)8.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 32 40%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
West Prairie CUSD 103
LEAID
1700314
State LEA ID
IL-26-062-1030-26
Phone
(309)776-3180
Website
http://www.wp103.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Colchester
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$15,135K
Federal Revenue
$2,626K
State Revenue
$4,412K
Local Revenue
$8,097K
Total Expenditure
$17,453K
Instruction Exp.
$5,479K
Support Services
$6,872K
Other Current Exp.
$514K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of West Prairie Junior High School

1
West Prairie Senior High School
Colchester · High
0 mi
2
WCISEC MD
Colchester · Not reported
0.2 mi
3
West Prairie South Elementary Sch
Colchester · Elementary
0.2 mi
4
Macomb Middle School
Macomb · Middle
6.4 mi
5
MacArthur Early Childhood Center
Macomb · Prekindergarten
6.5 mi
6
WCISEC HS ED
Macomb · Not reported
6.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Prairie Junior High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend West Prairie Junior High School?
80 students are enrolled at West Prairie Junior High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does West Prairie Junior High School have?
West Prairie Junior High School has 8.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.8:1.
What grades does West Prairie Junior High School serve?
West Prairie Junior High School serves grades 07 through 08.
Is West Prairie Junior High School a charter school?
West Prairie Junior High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is West Prairie Junior High School located in?
West Prairie Junior High School is located in the Macomb, IL metropolitan area.
What school district does West Prairie Junior High School belong to?
West Prairie Junior High School is part of the West Prairie CUSD 103 school district.
How much does West Prairie CUSD 103 spend per student?
The West Prairie CUSD 103 district spends approximately $218,162,500 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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