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Best Middle Schools in Joliet, Illinois

Compare 7 middle schools in Joliet. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

7
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
20,526
Total Students
Across Joliet
14.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
7 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score26%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)6 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,072 students at Hufford Junior High School.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Joliet

Joliet, Illinois offers 7 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Union Elementary School

publicmiddleK-8
1661 Cherry Hill Rd, Joliet, IL 60433
3.4
Rating
Students
143
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Aux Sable Middle Sch

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2001 Wildspring Pkwy, Joliet, IL 60431
1.6
Rating
Students
844
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Laraway School

publicmiddlePK-8
1715 Rowell Ave, Joliet, IL 60433
1.5
Rating
Students
433
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
402 Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433
1.1
Rating
Students
724
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
21%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Dirksen Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
203 S Midland Ave, Joliet, IL 60436
1
Rating
Students
653
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
7%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Gompers Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1501 Copperfield Ave, Joliet, IL 60432
1
Rating
Students
615
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
11%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Hufford Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1125 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
1
Rating
Students
1,072
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Joliet, Illinois?

There are several middle schools in Joliet, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Joliet?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Joliet include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Joliet?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Joliet is 14.1:1.