Gompers Junior High School

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Gompers Junior High School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
1501 Copperfield Ave,  Joliet, IL
Joliet Public School District No. 86
3.2
615 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Constance Russell
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
13%
Reading Proficiency
35%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
13%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
61
Full Time Teachers
61
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.2%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
23.9%
State Average
43%
Math
12.8%
State Average
38.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
275:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.3%
Female
46.7%
Hispanic
91.1%
Black
6.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 5 Reviews
4.0 student
11/23/2024
This School is awesome and Mrs.Curry is the chilliest teacher you can have!
5.0 teacher
10/1/2021
This is a great school. The teachers care about their students and most of the students are fabulous kids!
1.0 other
3/14/2021
My cuz goes to this school she gets bullyed everyday. She tell the staff there and no one helps her. We have being in there so many times but nothing never gets done to the bully's. Please beware of this school they don,t care about there students at all. Please try not to let your kids attend there...
5.0 student
9/27/2018
ITS AMAZING the school isn’t that bad

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Gompers Junior High School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Joliet, IL and is served by the Joliet Public School District No. 86 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 615 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 13% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 35% are proficient in reading. Gompers Junior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $228,545. Discover additional schools in the area, like Roe 56 Alop Success Program, Joliet Central High School, Lockport Township High School Central, and more. Learn more about what Joliet has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Gompers Junior High School.

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