WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Washington Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Washington SD 52 school district, located in Washington, IL with about 472 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 29 teachers, Washington Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 1100 N Main St in Washington, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Washington District 51 school system. The school typically focuses on the academic and social development of students in the middle grade levels, providing a curriculum designed to transition children from elementary education to the more rigorous requirements of high school. As a community-centered school, it emphasizes both core subject proficiency and the development of essential life skills during the formative adolescent years.

In addition to its academic programming, Washington Middle School is known for fostering a supportive school culture that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and various clubs. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to cultivate a sense of school spirit and community responsibility among its student body. Serving the families of the Washington area, the school remains a focal point for local education, committed to preparing its students for future success in both secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact Washington Middle School at (309) 444-3361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.