South Central Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kinmundy, Illinois 62854 · South Central CUD 401
#375 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#9979 of 15,369 nationally
About South Central Middle School
South Central Middle School is a public middle located in Kinmundy, in the South Central CUD 401 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 140 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 375th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 140.
There are 2 schools in Kinmundy; South Central Middle School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
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 South Central Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 140
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Central Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Central Middle School a good school?
South Central Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 39.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #375 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 South Central Middle School rank in Illinois?
South Central Middle School ranks #375 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #9979 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Central Middle School?
South Central Middle School had 140 students in 2025.
Is South Central Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
South Central Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Central Middle School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of South Central Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.