Taylorville Jr High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Taylorville, Illinois 62568 · Taylorville CUSD 3
#248 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#7295 of 15,369 nationally
About Taylorville Jr High School
Taylorville Jr High School is a public middle located in Taylorville, in the Taylorville CUSD 3 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 614 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 248th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 614.
There are 4 schools in Taylorville; Taylorville Jr High School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Taylorville Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 614
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Taylorville Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Elem School
Taylorville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
522 students · 208 m away
Taylorville Sr High School
Taylorville · Public high · Grades 9–12
739 students · 1.0 km away
Memorial Elem School
Taylorville · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
297 students · 1.2 km away
South Fork Jr Sr High School
Kincaid · Public high · Grades 6–12
134 students · 11 km away
South Fork Elementary School
Kincaid · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
150 students · 11 km away
Edinburg High School
Edinburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
74 students · 14 km away
Edinburg Elem School
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
76 students · 14 km away
Edinburg Jr High School
Edinburg · Public middle · Grades 5–8
62 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Northlawn Jr High School
Streator · Public middle · Grades 5–8
614 students
Roosevelt Middle School
Bellwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students
Elm Middle School
Elmwood Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Geneva Middle Sch South
Geneva · Public middle · Grades 6–8
613 students
Gompers Junior High School
Joliet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Manhattan Jr High School
Manhattan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Taylorville Jr High School a good school?
Taylorville Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 51.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #248 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 Taylorville Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Taylorville Jr High School ranks #248 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #7295 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taylorville Jr High School?
Taylorville Jr High School had 614 students in 2025.
Is Taylorville Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Taylorville Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Taylorville Jr High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Taylorville Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.