Momence Jr High School
Momence, IL · Momence CUSD 1
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · Rural, distant
555th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 19%▼ Declining
801 W 2nd St, Momence, IL 60954
(815)472-4184NCES ID 172643002832Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Momence Jr High School 555th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 19% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 19th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
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.
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 345 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.5% | 47.8% | ▼ 12.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.8% | 31.3% | ▲ 14.5 pts | |
| Black | 17.6% | 16.2% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.9% | 4.3% | ▼ 0.6 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 $179K in zip 60954 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 Momence Jr High School
- #610Kankakee Junior High SchoolKankakee SD 111 · 8.9 mi away610th of 685
ELA 28% ▼1 · Math 16% ▼12Compare - #494Bradley Central Middle SchoolBradley SD 61 · 10 mi away494th of 685
ELA 53% ▲24 · Math 14% ▼14Compare - #353Bourbonnais Upper Grade CenterBourbonnais SD 53 · 10.6 mi away353rd of 685
ELA 55% ▲26 · Math 34% ▲6Compare - #228Manteno Middle SchoolManteno CUSD 5 · 10.7 mi away228th of 685
ELA 66% ▲37 · Math 41% ▲13Compare - #190Liberty Intermediate SchoolBourbonnais SD 53 · 11.5 mi away190th of 685
ELA 66% ▲37 · Math 48% ▲20Compare - #225Peotone Jr High SchoolPeotone CUSD 207U · 13.1 mi away225th of 685
ELA 72% ▲43 · Math 35% ▲7Compare - #226Beecher Junior High SchoolBeecher CUSD 200U · 13.6 mi away226th of 685
ELA 77% ▲48 · Math 31% ▲3Compare - #210Limestone Middle SchHerscher CUSD 2 · 15.6 mi away210th of 685
ELA 62% ▲33 · Math 48% ▲20Compare
What school district is Momence Jr High School in?
Momence Jr High School is part of the Momence CUSD 1 district in Momence, Illinois.
Is Momence Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Momence Jr High School 555th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Momence Jr High School?
White 48%, Hispanic 31%, Black 16%, Two or more races 4% (345 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Momence Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60954 is $179K 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.