Washington Junior High vs Veterans Memorial Middle Sch
Veterans Memorial Middle Sch has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 6.8/10. Veterans Memorial Middle Sch is significantly larger with 350 students, about 2.8× the size of Washington Junior High (124). In math proficiency, Veterans Memorial Middle Sch leads at 7.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Washington Junior High
Riverdale, IL
6.8/10
Middle School7th – 8th
124 students
Veterans Memorial Middle Sch
Blue Island, IL
7.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
350 students
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| Metric | Washington Junior High | Veterans Memorial Middle Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.8 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Growth Score | 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.2% | 89.4% |
| Environment Score | 6.9 | 8.7 |
| State Rank | #1,585 of 3,814 | #880 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 59th | 77th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Washington Junior High | Veterans Memorial Middle Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 7.5% | 26.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Washington Junior High | Veterans Memorial Middle Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 7th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 124 | 350 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.2% | 89.4% |
| District | Dolton SD 148 | Cook County SD 130 |
| City | Riverdale | Blue Island |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Riverdale (60827) | Blue Island (60406) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $37,648 | $59,502 |
| Median Home Value | $123,800 | $166,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,044 | $1,081 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 15.0% | 18.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 34.1% | 17.9% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 27 min |