WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Washington Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lyons SD 103 school district, located in Lyons, IL with about 742 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 62 teachers, Washington Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Washington Middle School, located at 8101 Ogden Ave in Lyons, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Lyons School District 103. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades, emphasizing both academic development and personal growth. By providing a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school, the school aims to build strong foundations in core subjects while encouraging students to explore their interests through various educational opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Washington Middle School places a significant emphasis on community and character development. The school prides itself on maintaining a welcoming atmosphere where students from diverse backgrounds can collaborate and succeed. Through a combination of academic instruction, extracurricular activities, and a focus on social-emotional learning, Washington Middle School strives to equip its students with the skills and confidence necessary to become engaged, responsible members of their local community and beyond.

For more information, contact Washington Middle School at (708) 783-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8101 Ogden Ave
Lyons, IL 60534-1700
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WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lyons, IL with about 742 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lyons SD 103
Total Students:
742
Teachers:
62
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 742 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.9%
White
21.3%
Black or African American
5.9%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.