Washington Jr High School
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 609 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 79th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 201 N Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540
- Principal or Admin: Robert Ross
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Naperville Community Unit School District - Cusd 203
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,999
- Graduation Rate: 95.7%
- Dropout Rate: 0.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.3
- Enrolled Students: 17,944
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 609
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 305 (50.1%)
- Females: 294 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (2.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 52 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 68 (11.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 24 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 35 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 3.9% |
| White | 515 | 84.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 189 | 31.0% |
| 7th Grade | 230 | 37.8% |
| 8th Grade | 190 | 31.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.1%
District:
96.1%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Washington Jr High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on September 01, 2008
- Rating:
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I attended Washington in 6th and 7th grades and always remember the learning I did during those years - don't recall teachers names but do have good memories of a certain few who made an impression. Colleen Brown was my best friend - we lost touch long ago, and I often wonder where she is now.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Washington Jr High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
95.8%
District:
91.1%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
95.4%
District:
92.8%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.2% | 93.9% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 92.3% | 94.3% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | 94.3% | 95.6% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.3% | 94.6% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 93.2% | 93.4% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 95.9% | 94.4% | 79.1% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.1% | 94.8% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | 97.2% | 95.5% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | 95.7% | 80.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.6% | 92.8% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | 94.3% | 77.5% |
| 2008 | 96.8% | 95.2% | 77.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.2% | 95.5% | 82.4% |
| 2009 | 95.6% | 96.1% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 97.4% | 96.5% | 79.2% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 95.4% | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 94.4% | 94.4% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 95.4% | 95.7% | 80.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.2% | 96.4% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 96.4% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | 95.4% | 96.5% | 81.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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