Washington Jr High School

School Overview
Washington Junior High School, located at 3300 18th Ave in Rock Island, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Rock Island-Milan School District #41. The school is dedicated to supporting students during the pivotal transition between elementary and high school, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing pupils for the rigors of secondary education. Its curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and foundational skills across core subjects, while typically offering various extracurricular activities to encourage student engagement and community involvement.

As part of the Rock Island community, the school emphasizes a supportive environment that reflects the diversity of its neighborhood. The faculty and staff strive to provide a structured yet inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build positive relationships with peers. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, Washington Junior High plays a central role in shaping the educational trajectory of students in the Quad Cities area, aiming to equip them with the tools necessary for future success in high school and beyond.
484
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Jr High School
Demographic Student Count
White180
Hispanic110
Black131
Asian22
Two or More39
American Indian2
  • White
    180 (37.2 %)
  • Black
    131 (27.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    110 (22.7 %)
  • Two or More
    39 (8.1 %)
  • Asian
    22 (4.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Rock Island SD 41
Phone: (309)793-5915
Website: http://www.rimsd41.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 484
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 244
Grade 8 239
Grade 9 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Washington Jr High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 7244
Grade 8239
Grade 91
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Washington Jr High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23448.3%
Male25051.7%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)