IllinoisSchoolsJoseph Arthur Middle School

Joseph Arthur Middle School

PublicRegular
O Fallon, Illinois · Central SD 104
Students252enrolled
FRL63%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio12.6:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle5–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students252
Grade Span5–8
Student:Teacher12.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch63%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
252
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
63%+7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Joseph Arthur Middle School is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in O Fallon, Illinois. The school enrolls 252 students. It is part of the Central SD 104 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictCentral SD 104
County17163
CityO Fallon
ZIP62269
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170917006007

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment252
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino11.3%
Black / African American2.3%
Asian32.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native41.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races12.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
11.3%
Black
2.3%
Asian
32.0%
Two+
12.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %63%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)