Macomb Middle School
Macomb, IL · Macomb CUSD 185
Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Town, remote
507th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 26%▼ Declining
1525 S Johnson St, Macomb, IL 61455
(309)833-2074NCES ID 172392001701Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Macomb Middle School 507th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 26% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
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.
Hispanic (last reported 2023), Asian (last reported 2024), Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop 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.
Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop 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 463 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1996, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 72.4% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Black | 7.1% | 12.7% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.0% | 6.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 3.7% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.2% | 3.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1996. 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 $112K in zip 61455 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Macomb Middle School in?
Macomb Middle School is part of the Macomb CUSD 185 district in Macomb, Illinois.
Is Macomb Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Macomb Middle School 507th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Macomb Middle School?
White 72%, Black 13%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 4% (463 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Macomb Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61455 is $112K 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.