Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Joliet PSD 86
402 Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433 · (815) 727-5271
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
724Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
98%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6253
Grade 7221
Grade 8250
Students
Hispanic · 73%532
Black · 20%144
White · 4%28
Two or more races · 3%20
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
754’20
769’21
774’22
739’23
724’24
Location
402 Richards St Joliet
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.