Centralia Jr High School
Centralia, IL · Centralia SD 135 · Grades 4 - 8
611th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 11%· Stable
Centralia Jr High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Centralia Jr High School 611th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 11% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 15th in 2019 to 11th in 2025.
Centralia Jr High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Centralia Jr High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 584 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.2% | 59.6% | ▼ 21.6 pts | |
| Black | 12.0% | 17.8% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.0% | 15.4% | ▲ 12.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.8% | 6.2% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Centralia Jr High School
Typical home value $105K in zip 62801 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Centralia Jr High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Sandoval Jr High SchoolSandoval CUSD 501 · 7 mi away670th of 685
ELA 13% - 6Franklin Park Middle SchoolSalem SD 111 · 12.7 mi away321st of 685
ELA 65% · Math 28% - 7Carlyle Junior High SchoolCarlyle CUSD 1 · 15.1 mi away250th of 685
ELA 70% · Math 34% - 4Patoka Jr High SchoolPatoka CUSD 100 · 17.3 mi away465th of 685
ELA 36% - 1Zadok Casey Middle SchoolMount Vernon SD 80 · 18.1 mi away630th of 685
ELA 30% · Math 10% - 9Breese Elem SchoolBreese ESD 12 · 22 mi away105th of 685
ELA 78% · Math 54% - 1South Central Middle SchoolSouth Central CUD 401 · 23 mi away620th of 685
ELA 27% · Math 15% - 3Spring Garden Middle SchoolSpring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 · 28.1 mi away523rd of 685
ELA 43% · Math 19%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Centralia Jr High School in?
Centralia Jr High School is part of the Centralia SD 135 district in Centralia, Illinois.
Is Centralia Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Centralia Jr High School 611th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Centralia Jr High School?
White 60%, Black 18%, Two or more races 15%, Hispanic 6% (584 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Centralia Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62801 is $105K 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.