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Geo T Wilkins Jr High School

Serves grades 7 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
8001 S 82nd Ave
Justice, IL 60458
Phone
(708) 496-8708
District
Indian Springs SD 109
County
COOK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
497
Classroom Teachers
45

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Illinois

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.7% of all IL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Geo T Wilkins Jr High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
31%
41%
37%
24%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
32%
51%
40%
38%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 243 48.9%
Grade 8 254 51.1%
Total 497 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 50.4% 50.8% 48.2%
Black 15.8% 16.7% 17.2%
Hispanic 32.3% 30.5% 28.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.3% 1.8% 5.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 24,599 12,582,032
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,884.1 226
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.3% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.8% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.6% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.7% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.5% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,010 4,968,761
Single Parent Households With Children 6.9% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.7% 90.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.4% 36.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.8% 21.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.1% 17.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.1% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.2% 15.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.8% 13.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.1% 10.3%
$15,000 or less 10.9% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,658 $24,028,000 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,010 $2,514,000 5.2%
Staff $721 $1,793,000 3.7%
General Administration $460 $1,144,000 2.4%
School Administration $804 $2,001,000 4.1%
Operation $1,671 $4,157,000 8.6%
Transportation $598 $1,489,000 3.1%
Other $832 $2,069,000 4.3%
Total Support $6,096 $15,167,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,689 $9,179,000 19.0%
Total Expenditures $19,443 $48,374,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,344 $21,011,381,000 52.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,455 $2,694,692,000 6.8%
Staff $716 $1,326,218,000 3.3%
General Administration $562 $1,041,380,000 2.6%
School Administration $995 $1,842,060,000 4.6%
Operation $1,579 $2,924,414,000 7.3%
Transportation $640 $1,185,247,000 3.0%
Other $822 $1,522,629,000 3.8%
Total Support $6,768 $12,536,640,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,433 $6,357,896,000 15.9%
Total Expenditures $21,545 $39,905,917,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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