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Du Quoin Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 5–8
Du Quoin, Illinois · Du Quoin CUSD 300
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students376
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch57%
Title INo
Du Quoin
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
376
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
57%+3.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Du Quoin Middle School is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in Du Quoin, Illinois. The school enrolls 376 students. It is part of the Du Quoin CUSD 300 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
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictDu Quoin CUSD 300
County17145
CityDu Quoin
ZIP62832
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171276001531

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment376
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino1.5%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native84.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
1.5%
Black
0.3%
Asian
6.0%
Two+
8.1%
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 %57%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)