Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School

Public middle school, grades 4 to 8 · Mansfield, Illinois

Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School in Mansfield, Illinois enrolled 232 students in 2024-25 with 20.9 full-time teachers, 11.1 students per teacher against the Illinois middle-school median of 12.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 16% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Illinois: 29.9% and 26.6%).

Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 22%

210 students in 2022-23, 217 students in 2023-24, 232 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 17.1 to 20.9.

Students enrolled at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School by school year2022-23: 210, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 23201002003002022-232102023-242172024-25232
Students enrolled at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School by school year2022-23: 210, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 23201002003002022-232102023-242172024-25232
Students enrolled at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School by school year2022-23: 210, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 23201002003002022-232102023-242172024-25232
Students enrolled at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School by school year2022-23: 210, 2023-24: 217, 2024-25: 23201002003002022-232102023-242172024-25232
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2321017.112.3
2023-2421719.011.4
2024-2523220.911.1

11.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 78 of every 100 Illinois middle schools

Among the 684 Illinois middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.7; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.1; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.1state median 12.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.1; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.1state median 12.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.1; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.1state median 12.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.1; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.1state median 12.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 69 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School enrolled 206 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 10 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 69 of the 206 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions10
  • Chronically absent21.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

93.5% of students were White, 3.4% of two or more races, 3.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White93.5%
  2. Two or more races3.4%
  3. Hispanic3.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School scored proficient or above: 16% in reading in 2021-22 and 19% in math in 2022-23, against 29.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 26.6% in math in 2022-23 across Illinois. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Illinois, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtIllinois
Reading and language arts, 2021-2216%18%29.9%
Math, 2022-2319%not published26.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School

  1. Mahomet-Seymour Jr High SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 4.9 miles away: 812 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).4.9 mi
  2. Deland-Weldon Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 11 miles away: 28 students, 6.9 per teacher (2024-25).11 mi
  3. Compare Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School with Mahomet-Seymour Jr High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Blue Ridge CUSD 18 spends per student$18,061 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,061
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisBlue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School is the number 525 by size of 686 Illinois middle schools open in 2024-25.#525 of 686
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher11.1 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 12.7 for middle schools.11.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School

  1. How many students attend Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School?
    232 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 210 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Mansfield, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School?
    11.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for middle schools is 12.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School a Title I school?
    Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School scored proficient or above: 16% in reading in 2021-22 and 19% in math in 2022-23, against 29.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 26.6% in math in 2022-23 across Illinois. Illinois's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr High School in?
    Blue Ridge CUSD 18, NCES district ID 1700003. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 170000305123 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22