Havana Jr High School

Havana Junior High School, located at 801 E Laurel Ave in Havana, Illinois, serves as a central hub for middle-grade education within the Havana Community Unit School District #126. Situated in a small, tight-knit river community, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between primary education and high school, focusing on both the academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. The facility provides a structured environment where students in the junior high grades are encouraged to build foundational skills, explore new interests, and develop the responsibility needed for their upcoming high school years.

Beyond its core curriculum, Havana Junior High is often characterized by its integration into the broader Havana community. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to foster a positive learning culture. As part of a district that prides itself on being the home of the "Ducks," the school promotes a sense of spirit and belonging, offering students opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities and local initiatives that help prepare them to be active, contributing members of the Havana community.