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Astoria Junior High School

Astoria, IL · Astoria CUSD 1

Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Rural, remote

519th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 24% Improving

402 N Jefferson St, Astoria, IL 61501

(309)329-2158NCES ID 170444005139Directory 202324

57
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
50%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
29.2%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Astoria Junior High School 519th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 16th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%24%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Astoria Junior High School
37%
IL average
52%
Math
Astoria Junior High School
26%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time Astoria Junior High School IL average
25%50%75%37%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Astoria Junior High School IL average
25%50%75%26%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Astoria Junior High School IL average
25%50%75%50%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%37%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%52%201920202024no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 57 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White98%
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categories changedWhite 98%100%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White98.6%98.2% 0.4 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.8% 1.8 pts
Hispanic1.4%0.0% 1.4 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $75K in zip 61501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016

$20K$41K$61K$82K$73K201620202025

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What school district is Astoria Junior High School in?

Astoria Junior High School is part of the Astoria CUSD 1 district in Astoria, Illinois.

Is Astoria Junior High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Astoria Junior High School 519th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Astoria Junior High School?

White 98%, Two or more races 2% (57 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Astoria Junior High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61501 is $75K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.