West Prairie Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colchester, Illinois 62326 · West Prairie CUSD 103
#439 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#11091 of 15,369 nationally
About West Prairie Junior High School
West Prairie Junior High School is a public middle located in Colchester, in the West Prairie CUSD 103 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 80 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 439th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 80.
There are 3 schools in Colchester; West Prairie Junior High 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%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.0
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 West Prairie Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 80
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Prairie Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Prairie Senior High School
Colchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
170 students · 0 m away
West Prairie South Elementary Sch
Colchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
182 students · 400 m away
Macomb Middle School
Macomb · Public middle · Grades 6–8
479 students · 10 km away
MacArthur Early Childhood Center
Macomb · Public other · Grades PK–PK
127 students · 10 km away
Macomb Senior High School
Macomb · Public high · Grades 9–12
660 students · 10 km away
Edison Elementary School
Macomb · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
397 students · 12 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Macomb · Public elementary · Grades K–2
412 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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77 students
Williamsfield Middle School
Williamsfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
83 students
East Dubuque Jr High
East Dubuque · Public middle · Grades 7–8
84 students
Sandoval Jr High School
Sandoval · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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A-C Central Middle School
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89 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Prairie Junior High School a good school?
West Prairie Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 34.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #439 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 West Prairie Junior High School rank in Illinois?
West Prairie Junior High School ranks #439 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #11091 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Prairie Junior High School?
West Prairie Junior High School had 80 students in 2025.
Is West Prairie Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
West Prairie Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Prairie Junior High School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of West Prairie Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.