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Washington Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

3300 18th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201 · (309) 793-5915 · Part of Rock Island-Milan School District 41

South Rock Island Township’s School Grade D better than 12% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
529
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Washington Jr High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Next stop for South Rock Island Township kids: Rock Island High School

On the path

Where South Rock Island Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–64 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Washington Jr High SchoolYou are here
9–12Rock Island High Schoolin Rock Island

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3300 18th Ave, Rock Island

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7241
Grade 8287
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
547’20
511’21
484’22
532’23
529’24

Down 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 35%Black 31%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 10%Asian 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington Jr High School from South Rock Island Township families.

Other schools in Rock Island-Milan School District 41

The district →
Rock Island Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
D
540 students15:1
Ricms
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
C−
462 students15:1
Horace Mann ELC
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Rock Island
387 students
Frances Willard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
D−
312 students13:1
Thomas Jefferson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Milan
C
277 students12:1
Longfellow Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
D−
262 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; South Rock Island Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.