Wilmette Junior High School

620 Locust Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

ASchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
766
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wilmette SD 39
Cook County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores63% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
77thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
66thpercentile

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 Wilmette Junior High School

Wilmette Junior High School is a public middle school in Wilmette, Illinois, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Wilmette SD 39. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 766 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 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 A (excellent), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

620 Locust Rd
Wilmette, IL 60091
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
766 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Wilmette SD 39
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
174260004280

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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.