Geneseo Middle School
Geneseo, IL · Geneseo CUSD 228
Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Town, fringe
292nd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 57%▲ Improving
333 E Ogden Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254
(309)945-0599NCES ID 171635001949Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Geneseo Middle School 292nd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 57% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2019 to 57th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2024) 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 2023) 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.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) 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 592 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 89.4% | ▼ 3.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.9% | 5.6% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 3.4% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.2 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 $246K in zip 61254 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Geneseo Middle School
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ELA 31% ▼26 · Math 19% ▼21Compare
What school district is Geneseo Middle School in?
Geneseo Middle School is part of the Geneseo CUSD 228 district in Geneseo, Illinois.
Is Geneseo Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Geneseo Middle School 292nd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 57% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Geneseo Middle School?
White 89%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 3% (592 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Geneseo Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61254 is $246K 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.