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Roanoke-Benson Jr High School

Public School | 5th - 8th | 148 students

Address

131 W Reiter St
Benson, IL 61516

School District

Roanoke Benson CUSD 60

School Details

Total Students

148

Grades

5th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

11

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

17203

Proficiency Test Scores (IAR)

30-34%

Math Proficiency

Illinois Avg: 26%

55-59%

Reading Proficiency

Illinois Avg: 30.9%

Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR). Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Statewide Assessment Data, School Year 2020-21. Scores represent the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards.

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

173414003502

District NCES ID

1734140

Community Profile (61516)

Demographic and economic data for the 61516 ZIP code area where Roanoke-Benson Jr High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

754

Median Age

35.8

Male

52.9%

Female

47.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.0%

5-9

5.2%

10-14

12.9%

15-19

6.8%

Under 18

26.5%

65+

15.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

98.0%

Black/African American

1.5%

0 0

Two or More Races

0.5%

Hispanic/Latino

0.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$84,875

Mean Household Income

$98,773

Per Capita Income

$56,053

Median Family Income

$89,583

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

3.0%

Households on SNAP

6

Employment & Commute

Employed

391

Avg. Commute Time

32.9 min

Work From Home

2.8%

Drive Alone

89.8%

Education

High School or Higher

91.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.9%

Graduate Degree

1.6%

Enrolled in School

182

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

1

Kindergarten

17

Elementary

109

High School

35

College

20

Housing

Median Home Value

$122,500

Median Rent

$925

Total Housing Units

303

Owner Occupied

97.8%

Renter Occupied

2.2%

Median Rooms

6.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,405

Avg. Household Size

2.7

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

11

$100K-$150K

117

$200K-$300K

44

$500K-$1M

1

Households & Families

Total Households

279

Avg. Household Size

2.7

Avg. Family Size

3.15

Married Couples

55.6%

Living Alone

32.3%

Broadband Internet

95.3%

Veterans

40

Foreign Born

7

Health Insurance

Insured

708

Uninsured

45

Private Insurance

624

Public Insurance

185

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Benson, IL 61516

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