COOLIDGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Coolidge Junior High Sch is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Granite City CUSD 9 school district, located in Granite City, IL with about 932 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Coolidge Junior High Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Coolidge Junior High School, located at 3231 Nameoki Road in Granite City, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Granite City Community Unit School District 9. As a junior high school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically providing a structured environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous academic demands of high school. The school plays an active role in the local Granite City community, emphasizing foundational academics alongside the social and emotional development necessary for students in grades 7 and 8.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student engagement through both core curriculum and extracurricular opportunities. By providing a dedicated space for middle-level learners, Coolidge Junior High aims to prepare students for future success by developing study habits, critical thinking skills, and a sense of school community. Its location on Nameoki Road makes it a central hub for families in the area, maintaining a longstanding presence in the local educational landscape of Madison County.

For more information, contact Coolidge Junior High Sch at (618) 451-5826 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.