IllinoisSchoolsGeo T Wilkins Jr High School

Geo T Wilkins Jr High School

PublicRegularGrades 78
Justice, Illinois · Indian Springs SD 109
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students478
Student:Teacher10.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch57%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
478
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
57%+1.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Geo T Wilkins Jr High School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Justice, Illinois. The school enrolls 478 students. It is part of the Indian Springs SD 109 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictIndian Springs SD 109
County17031
CityJustice
ZIP60458
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170717004585

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment478
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino23.1%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian20.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native54.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
23.1%
Black
1.3%
Asian
20.0%
Two+
1.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %57%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)