Mattoon Middle School
Mattoon, IL · Mattoon CUSD 2
Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Town, distant
414th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 40%· Stable
1200 S 9th St, Mattoon, IL 61938
(217)238-5800NCES ID 172505002735Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Mattoon Middle School 414th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2019 to 40th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2024) 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.
Hispanic (last reported 2023), 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 621 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.3% | 80.2% | ▼ 9.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.3% | 7.9% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.3% | 6.6% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 4.5% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.8 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 $127K in zip 61938 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 Mattoon Middle School
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What school district is Mattoon Middle School in?
Mattoon Middle School is part of the Mattoon CUSD 2 district in Mattoon, Illinois.
Is Mattoon Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mattoon Middle School 414th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mattoon Middle School?
White 80%, Two or more races 8%, Hispanic 7%, Black 5% (621 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mattoon Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61938 is $127K 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.