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About this school
West Carroll Middle School is
a rural public school
in Mount Carroll, Illinois that is part of West Carroll Cusd 314.
It serves 180 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
180 Students
20 Teachers
2215 Wacker RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
14%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
West Carroll Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 30, 2026
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West Carroll Middle School
$7,961
raised using DonorsChoose
14
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
54
donors
1
project for
technology
1
project for
books
West Carroll Middle School has received support from
45 individuals from Illinois and
9 individuals out-of-state.