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West Prairie Junior High School

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
Colchester, Illinois · West Prairie CUSD 103
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students80
Student:Teacher10.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch40%
Title INo
West Prairie Junior
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
80
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
40%-13.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

West Prairie Junior High School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Colchester, Illinois. The school enrolls 80 students. It is part of the West Prairie CUSD 103 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
10:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictWest Prairie CUSD 103
County17109
CityColchester
ZIP62326
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170031405702

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment80
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native95.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
3.3%
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 %40%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)