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Middle Schools in Indian Springs School District 109

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DistrictIndian Springs School District 109485^th of 811 Illinois districtsFull district overview →

School

508

Students

Top rankedGeo T Wilkins Junior High School563^rd of 1,368 Illinois middle schools

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Summary:

Indian Springs School District 109 in Illinois contains a single middle school, Geo T Wilkins Junior High School, which serves grades 6-8. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking in recent years, dropping from 398th out of 1,367 Illinois middle schools in 2022-2023 to 563rd out of 1,368 in 2024-2025. While the school's English Language Arts proficiency rates have been slightly above the state average, its Mathematics and Science proficiency rates have been below the state average.

Geo T Wilkins Junior High School has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 57.32% in 2023-2024. Despite the school's higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratio compared to the state average, its academic performance has been mixed. The school also faces a challenge with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% in 2024-2025, which may be contributing to its academic struggles.

Overall, Indian Springs School District 109 has one middle school, Geo T Wilkins Junior High School, which appears to be facing some challenges in terms of academic performance, student demographics, and resource allocation. Further investigation and targeted interventions may be necessary to address these issues and improve the school's overall effectiveness.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)			IAR Mathematics (2025)			% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Geo T Wilkins Junior High School	Public	7-8	8001 S 82nd Ave	Justice	60458	Cook County	Indian Springs School District 109	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 496-8708	508	45	11.4	67.1%	236 (46.5%)	90 (17.7%)	161 (31.7%)	11 (2.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	54.6	563^rd of 1368 public middle schools	58.8%		59.7	453^rd of 1363 public middle schools	66.8%	110	35.8	56.8	52.2	54.5	38.0	34.8	36.4	98.3	97.7	97.7	97.7	98.3	97.7	98.3	96.0	$19,346	$765	$18,581

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Burbank School District 111	0.78 mi	8	583^rd
Summit School District 104	1.57 mi	5	576^th
North Palos School District 117	1.74 mi	5	44^th
Chicago Public Schools District 299	1.76 mi	651	698^th
Ridgeland School District 122	1.77 mi	5	339^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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