Overview

Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm is a magnet school in Joliet, IL. It is one of 5 middle schools in Joliet Public School District 86 School District.

School Rating

Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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About the School

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Neighborhood

402 Richards Street
Joliet, IL 60433
School leader: Mr Rolland Jasper
(815) 727-5271
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