Mt Zion Intermediate School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mount Zion, Illinois 62549 · Mt Zion CUSD 3
#244 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#7262 of 15,369 nationally
About Mt Zion Intermediate School
Mt Zion Intermediate School is a public middle located in Mount Zion, in the Mt Zion CUSD 3 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 4–6. In 2025 it enrolled 557 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 244th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 557.
There are 5 schools in Mount Zion; Mt Zion Intermediate School ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mt Zion Intermediate School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mt Zion Intermediate School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mt Zion Jr High School
Mount Zion · Public middle · Grades 7–8
378 students · 192 m away
Mt Zion High School
Mount Zion · Public high · Grades 9–12
762 students · 241 m away
Mt Zion Elem School
Mount Zion · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
359 students · 797 m away
McGaughey Elem School
Mount Zion · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
371 students · 1.8 km away
Muffley Elem School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–6
386 students · 6.8 km away
Montessori Academy for Peace
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
586 students · 7.4 km away
Michael E Baum Elem School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–6
313 students · 7.5 km away
South Shores Elem School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–6
335 students · 8.2 km away
Eisenhower High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
909 students · 8.6 km away
Dennis Lab School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades K–8
579 students · 9.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Wilbur Trimpe Middle School
Bethalto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
556 students
Centralia Jr High School
Centralia · Public middle · Grades 4–8
559 students
Central Middle School
Evergreen Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students
Walker Intermediate School
Tinley Park · Public middle · Grades 5–6
554 students
Central School
Glencoe · Public middle · Grades 5–8
561 students
Stephen Mack Middle School
Rockton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
552 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mt Zion Intermediate School a good school?
Mt Zion Intermediate School has a Success Index (US) of 51.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #244 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mt Zion Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
Mt Zion Intermediate School ranks #244 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #7262 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mt Zion Intermediate School?
Mt Zion Intermediate School had 557 students in 2025.
Is Mt Zion Intermediate School a elementary school or a high school?
Mt Zion Intermediate School is classified as a middle covering Grades 4–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mt Zion Intermediate School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mt Zion Intermediate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.