B−
Brown County Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8
504 E Main Street, Mount Sterling, IL 62353 · (217) 773-7601 · Part of Brown County Community Unit School District 1
Students
179
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
What stands out about Brown County Middle School
- Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency23%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 30.7%
Location
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504 E Main Street, Mount Sterling
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 543
Grade 637
Grade 757
Grade 842
Enrollment over time
210’20
188’21
206’22
185’23
179’24
Down 14.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.