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Virden Middle School (Closed 2011)

231 West Fortune St
Virden, IL 62690
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 74%).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
187 students
This chart displays total students of Virden Middle School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Virden Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (IL)
(09-10)
80-84%
80%
(09-10)
75-79%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Virden Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Virden Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
n/a
22%
Black
(09-10)
1%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Virden Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
98%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Virden Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Virden Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
36%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Virden Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virden Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
North Mac CUSD 34 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IL state average).
How many students attend Virden Middle School?
187 students attend Virden Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Virden Middle School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Virden Middle School offer ?
Virden Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Virden Middle School part of?
Virden Middle School is part of North Mac CUSD 34 School District.

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