Wentworth Jr High School

560 Superior Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
302
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Calumet City SD 155
Cook County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores9% proficient in math & reading
7thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
12thpercentile
Class size10.4 students per teacher
86thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Wentworth Jr High School

Wentworth Jr High School is a public middle school in Calumet City, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Calumet City SD 155. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 302 students were enrolled, with about 10.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

560 Superior Ave
Calumet City, IL 60409
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
302 students
Students per teacher
10.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Calumet City SD 155
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
174152003426

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.