Washington Junior High School

402 Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433 | (815) 727-5271
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 638
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Michael Latting
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 638
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 323 (50.6%)
  • Females: 275 (43.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (9.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 470 (73.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 530 (83.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Washington Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30848.3%
Asian30.5%
Hispanic17627.6%
White11117.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Washington Junior High School
  Number Percent
6th Grade21834.2%
7th Grade21734.0%
8th Grade20331.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
94.0%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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