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Cary Jr High School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Cary, Illinois · Cary CCSD 26
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students761
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch29%
Title INo
Cary Jr
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
761
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
29%-24.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Cary Jr High School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Cary, Illinois. The school enrolls 761 students. It is part of the Cary CCSD 26 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
12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCary CCSD 26
County17111
CityCary
ZIP60013
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170873000513

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment761
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino19.4%
Black / African American1.6%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native72.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races4.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
19.4%
Black
1.6%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
4.9%
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 %29%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)