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Lewis-Clark Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

501 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095 · (618) 254-4355 · Part of Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15

Wood River Township’s School Grade B better than 57% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
171
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lewis-Clark Jr High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
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 ↗

501 E Lorena Ave, Wood River

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 660
Grade 750
Grade 861
Enrollment over time
210’20
204’21
195’22
176’23
171’24

Down 18.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Black 8%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lewis-Clark Jr High School from Wood River Township families.

Other schools in Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15

The district →
Hartford Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hartford
C
172 students14:1
Lewis-Clark Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wood River
B−
236 students10:1

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; Wood River Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.