Patoka Jr High School

Patoka CUSD 100
1220 Kinoka Rd
Patoka, IL 62875
44 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Patoka Junior High School, located at 1220 Kinoka Road in Patoka, Illinois, serves as a vital educational component of the Patoka Community Unit School District 100. As a small, rural public school, it focuses on providing a foundational middle-grade education that bridges the gap between elementary school and high school. The school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where students receive personalized attention, helping to foster academic growth and social development during the transitional adolescent years.

The school operates with a commitment to serving the local Patoka community by offering a standard middle school curriculum aimed at preparing students for future academic success. By maintaining a small student-to-teacher ratio, Patoka Junior High creates a supportive environment that encourages extracurricular participation and active engagement within the classroom. It serves as a central hub for the area's youth, prioritizing both the educational standards set by the state of Illinois and the unique needs of a small-town student body.
44
Total Students
4.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    42 (95.5%)
  • Two or More
    2 (4.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Patoka CUSD 100
Phone: (618)432-5200
Website: http://www.patokaschool.com
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 44
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 18
Grade 7 11
Grade 8 15
Gender Ratio