MEMORIAL JR HIGH SCHOOL

Memorial Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lansing SD 158 school district, located in Lansing, IL with about 937 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 54 teachers, Memorial Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Memorial Junior High School, located at 2721 Ridge Rd in Lansing, Illinois, serves as a key educational facility within Lansing School District 158. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social-emotional development of students during their transition from elementary school to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging them to engage actively within the local Lansing community.

In addition to its core academic programs, Memorial Junior High emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded middle school experience. The school environment is structured to support student growth through various extracurricular opportunities, athletics, and supportive services designed to address the unique needs of adolescents. Through a partnership between staff, parents, and the community, the school strives to maintain a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere that promotes student achievement and personal responsibility.

For more information, contact Memorial Jr High School at (708) 474-2383 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.