Richland County Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Olney, Illinois 62450 · Richland County CUSD 1
#448 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#11215 of 15,369 nationally
About Richland County Middle School
Richland County Middle School is a public middle located in Olney, in the Richland County CUSD 1 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 448th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 439.
There are 4 schools in Olney; Richland County Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Richland County Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richland County Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richland County Elementary School
Olney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
888 students · 729 m away
Richland County Erly Childhd Ctr
Olney · Public other · Grades PK–PK
149 students · 819 m away
Richland County High School
Olney · Public high · Grades 9–12
669 students · 828 m away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Charles J Caruso Middle School
Deerfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students
Eureka Middle School
Eureka · Public middle · Grades 5–8
436 students
Logan Jr High School
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
443 students
Central Jr High School
East Peoria · Public middle · Grades 6–8
434 students
Williamsville Jr High School
Williamsville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
444 students
Nelson Ridge School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 4–6
432 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richland County Middle School a good school?
Richland County Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 33.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #448 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 Richland County Middle School rank in Illinois?
Richland County Middle School ranks #448 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #11215 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richland County Middle School?
Richland County Middle School had 439 students in 2025.
Is Richland County Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Richland County Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richland County Middle School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Richland County Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.