Overview

George Washington Middle School is a public school in Lyons, IL, offering 18 sports. It is the only middle school in Lyons School District 103.

School Rating

George Washington Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

The GreatSchools Rating for this school is based on the following elements.

Applying

Sources
ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Parent Tip
When will your child take Algebra? Here's what you need to understand about math tracking.
Notice something missing or confusing?
Sources
ACADEMICS

Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
Parent Tip
Ask the school what it’s doing to help students who are behind. Understand what on-track learning looks like, and explore higher-performing schools in your area to find the best opportunities for your child to succeed.
Sources
ACADEMICS

Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.
Why are advanced academics important?
Sources
ACADEMICS

Race/Ethnicity

Sources
ACADEMICS

Low-Income Students

Notice something missing or confusing?
Sources
ACADEMICS

Students With Disabilities

Notice something missing or confusing?
Sources
STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

Schools with high scores in the following areas have better outcomes for student learning, college readiness, and test scores.
Sources
STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
Sources
STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

What makes a great teacher? The truth may surprise you.
Parent Tip
°Âłó˛ąłŮ’s the most important thing to look for in the staff at a school?
Sources
STUDENT LIFE

About the School

Sources
2.5
4 Reviews
5 stars  
4 stars  
3 stars  
2 stars  
1 star  

Neighborhood

8101 Ogden Avenue
Lyons, IL 60534
School leader: Mr Joshua Dakins
(708) 783-4200
(708) 780-9757
School leader email
School attendance zone
Map of George Washington Middle School address. Map of George Washington Middle School address. Map of George Washington Middle School address.

Nearby Schools

  • NA
    Little People Montessori Academy
    0.2 miles
    Private; PK, K
    5.0 (1 Review)
  • NA
    Lyon Cubs Day Nursery School
    0.4 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Riverside Presbyterian Pre-School
    0.42 miles
    Private; PK
    5.0 (1 Review)
  • 3 /10
    J W Robinson Jr Elementary School
    0.73 miles
    Public district; K-5
    5.0 (1 Review)
  • NA
    Building Blocks Pre-School
    0.76 miles
    Private; PK
    5.0 (1 Review)
  • 9 /10
    Central Elementary School
    0.79 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
    5.0 (1 Review)
  • NA
    Tailgrass Sudbury School
    0.81 miles
    Private; Ungraded
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 8 /10
    L J Hauser Jr High School
    0.82 miles
    Public district; 6-8
    3.7 (6 Reviews)
  • NA
    Singing Winds School
    0.83 miles
    Private; PK, K-6
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Decatur Classical Elementary School
    14.56 miles
    Public district; K-8
    4.5 (17 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Alcott College Prep
    11.94 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
    4.7 (23 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy
    12.08 miles
    Public district; K-8
    3.9 (25 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Mcdade Elementary Classical School
    12.05 miles
    Public district; K-7
    4.8 (13 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Mount Greenwood Elementary School
    10.4 miles
    Public district; K-8
    4.4 (21 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Prescott Elementary School
    11.02 miles
    Public district; K-8
    3.9 (72 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
    10.13 miles
    Public district; K-6
    5.0 (3 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Lisle Elementary School
    12.39 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
    5.0 (2 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Skinner Elementary School
    9.45 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
    4.1 (60 Reviews)
  • 10 /10
    Stone Elementary Scholastic Academy
    14.17 miles
    Public district; K-8
    4.5 (15 Reviews)