# A-C Central Middle School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `170010500245`
- **School name**: A-C Central Middle School
- **Location**: Ashland, IL 62612
- **Address**: 601 W Buchanan St
- **District**: A-C Central CUSD 262 (LEAID `1700105`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 5–8
- **Coordinates**: 39.89282, -90.01279
- **Phone**: (217)476-3312

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 89
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 7
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 41.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 13.5% (14 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 6.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 1.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 91.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 47.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.0% — 15 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 15 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,054
- **Federal share**: $273
- **State + local share**: $15,781
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,937,669
- **Federal share**: 10.5%
- **State share**: 35.1%
- **Local share**: 54.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,430,894

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $60,556
- **Poverty rate**: 8.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.9%
- **Unemployment**: 7.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $882
- **Foreign-born residents**: 0.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 16.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 45.1 miles (CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 17.04 miles (JACKSONVILLE DEVELOPMENT CENTER)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ASHLAND
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-08-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.99768 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 20.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Pleasant Plains High School** — 5.1 mi away, 9.88% (this school: 13.46%)
- **Pleasant Plains Middle School** — 11.5 mi away, 2.39% (this school: 13.46%)
- **Porta High School** — 11.5 mi away, 8.43% (this school: 13.46%)
- **Farmingdale Elem School** — 11.6 mi away, 3.67% (this school: 13.46%)
- **New Berlin Elementary School** — 12.4 mi away, 5.38% (this school: 13.46%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-c-central-middle-school-ashland/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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