Dupo Jr High School
Dupo, IL · Community Unit School District No 196
Regular public school · Grades 7 - 8 · Suburb, large
291st of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 58%▲ Improving
600 Louisa Ave, Dupo, IL 62239
(618)286-3214NCES ID 171272001526Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Dupo Jr High School 291st of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 58% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2019 to 58th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2022) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Two or more races (last reported 2022) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 135 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.9% | 82.2% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 2.4% | 6.7% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.4% | 5.9% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 10.1% | 5.2% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.2 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 $126K in zip 62239 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Dupo Jr High School
- #55Columbia Middle SchoolColumbia CUSD 4 · 4.8 mi away55th of 685
ELA 80% ▲12 · Math 63% ▲33Compare - #684Wirth/Parks Middle SchoolCahokia CUSD 187 · 5.3 mi away684th of 685
ELA 13% ▼55 · Math 3% ▼27Compare - #74Millstadt Consolidated SchoolMillstadt CCSD 160 · 7 mi away74th of 685
ELA 77% ▲9 · Math 63% ▲33Compare - #649East St Louis-Lincoln Middle SchoolEast St Louis SD 189 · 7.8 mi away649th of 685
ELA 27% ▼41 · Math 6% ▼24Compare - #328Emge Junior High SchoolHarmony Emge SD 175 · 8.5 mi away328th of 685
ELA 62% ▼6 · Math 30% =Compare - #439Harmony Intermediate CenterHarmony Emge SD 175 · 8.5 mi away439th of 685
ELA 52% ▼16 · Math 24% ▼6Compare - #680Mason/Clark Middle SchEast St Louis SD 189 · 8.6 mi away680th of 685
ELA 15% ▼53 · Math 4% ▼26Compare - –Lovejoy Middle SchoolBrooklyn UD 188 · 10.3 mi awayCompare
What school district is Dupo Jr High School in?
Dupo Jr High School is part of the Community Unit School District No 196 district in Dupo, Illinois.
Is Dupo Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dupo Jr High School 291st of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dupo Jr High School?
White 82%, Black 7%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 5% (135 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dupo Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62239 is $126K 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.