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Central Intermediate Sch

Washington, IL · Central SD 51

Regular public school · Grades 5 - 8 · Suburb, large

83rd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 88% Declining

1301 Eagle Ave, Washington, IL 61571

(309)444-3943NCES ID 170915000524Directory 202324

591
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
11%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
7.9%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Central Intermediate Sch 83rd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 88% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 88th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%88%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Central Intermediate Sch
80%
IL average
52%
Math
Central Intermediate Sch
57%
IL average
38%
Science
Central Intermediate Sch
71%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Central Intermediate Sch IL average
25%50%75%80%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Central Intermediate Sch IL average
25%50%75%57%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Central Intermediate Sch IL average
25%50%75%71%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%83%81%77%66%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Asian (last reported 2022) 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.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%67%59%39%34%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2024) and Asian (last reported 2022) 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.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%74%73%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (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.

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 591 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White91%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedWhite 91%99%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White93.8%90.9% 2.9 pts
Hispanic1.3%4.9% 3.6 pts
Two or more races1.5%2.2% 0.7 pts
Asian2.4%1.0% 1.4 pts
Black0.6%1.0% 0.4 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 $234K in zip 61571 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004

$58K$116K$173K$231K$220K20042010201520202025

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What school district is Central Intermediate Sch in?

Central Intermediate Sch is part of the Central SD 51 district in Washington, Illinois.

Is Central Intermediate Sch a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Central Intermediate Sch 83rd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 88% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Central Intermediate Sch?

White 91%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 2%, Asian 1% (591 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Central Intermediate Sch cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61571 is $234K 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.