Elmwood Junior High School
Elmwood, IL · Elmwood CUSD 322 · Grades 7 - 8
273rd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 60%▼ Declining
Elmwood Junior High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Elmwood Junior High School 273rd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 60% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2019 to 60th in 2025 — declining.
Elmwood Junior High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Elmwood Junior High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 98 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 91.8% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 5.1% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 2.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Elmwood Junior High School
Typical home value $186K in zip 61529 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2002
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Elmwood Junior High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Farmington Central Jr High SchFarmington Central CUSD 265 · 6.1 mi away189th of 685
ELA 68% · Math 46% - 7Williamsfield Middle SchoolWilliamsfield CUSD 210 · 10.5 mi away265th of 685
ELA 62% · Math 39% - 4Spoon River Valley Jr High SchSpoon River Valley CUSD 4 · 11.1 mi away421st of 685
ELA 44% · Math 33% - 5Ingersoll Middle SchoolCanton Union SD 66 · 15.2 mi away410th of 685
ELA 50% · Math 30% - 4Norwood Elem SchoolNorwood ESD 63 · 15.3 mi away413th of 685
ELA 52% · Math 27% - 9Dunlap Valley Middle SchoolDunlap CUSD 323 · 16 mi away97th of 685
ELA 79% · Math 56% - 2Mark W Bills Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 16.2 mi away603rd of 685
ELA 30% · Math 16% - 10Dunlap Middle SchoolDunlap CUSD 323 · 16.2 mi away54th of 685
ELA 79% · Math 66%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Elmwood Junior High School in?
Elmwood Junior High School is part of the Elmwood CUSD 322 district in Elmwood, Illinois.
Is Elmwood Junior High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elmwood Junior High School 273rd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Elmwood Junior High School?
White 92%, Two or more races 5%, Black 2%, Hispanic 1% (98 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elmwood Junior High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61529 is $186K 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.