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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOLIET PSD 86·NCES 172058002326

Dirksen Junior High School

203 S Midland Ave, Joliet, IL 60436 · (815)729-1566 · Will County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL573 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
573
Middle
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
48 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
555 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
179
Grade 7
203
Grade 8
191
Student demographics
White
9%
Hispanic
60%
Black
25%
Two+
7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Quick facts

School name
Dirksen Junior High School
District
Joliet PSD 86
Address
203 S Midland Ave, Joliet, IL 60436
Phone
(815)729-1566
County
Will County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
573
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
555 (97%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172058002326
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked

About Dirksen Junior High School
What is the total enrollment at Dirksen Junior High School?
Dirksen Junior High School enrolls approximately 573 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Dirksen Junior High School serve?
Dirksen Junior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dirksen Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dirksen Junior High School is approximately 12.0:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Dirksen Junior High School?
Student demographics at Dirksen Junior High School are roughly 9% White, 60% Hispanic, 25% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Dirksen Junior High School?
Dirksen Junior High School is overseen by Joliet PSD 86 in Will County.
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