Memorial Junior High School

2721 Ridge Rd

Lansing, IL, 60438-2933

Tel: (708)474-2383
Grades: 6-8 | 823 students
School Highlights:
Memorial Junior High School serves 823 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the IL average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body.
Memorial Junior High School operates within the Lansing 158 School District.
The nearest elementary school is Lester Crawl Primary Center (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Heritage Middle School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest high school is Thornton Fractnl So High School (0.7 miles away).
General Details
Grades Offered Grades 6-8
Total Students 823 students
Gender % 47% Male / 53%Female
Total Classroom Teachers 50 teachers
Students by Grade
Comparison
This School (IL) School Average
Student - Teacher Ratio 16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a n/a
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
19%
22%
Black
48%
19%
White
26%
51%
Unknown
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. 54%
39%
Eligible for Reduced
LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
10%
5%
School District Name Lansing 158 School District
Number of Schools
Managed
5 3
Number of Students Managed 2,466
949
District Total Revenue $31,288,000
$10,008,000
District Expenditure $30,285,000
$9,885,000
District Revenue / Student $12,688
$10,546
District Expenditure / Student $12,281
$10,416
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores

Nearby Schools:

Memorial Junior High School
Grades: 6-8 | 0 mi. away
Lester Crawl Primary Center
Grades: PK-1 | 0.52 mi. away
Thornton Fractnl So High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.68 mi. away
Oak Glen Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 0.79 mi. away
Coolidge Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 0.94 mi. away
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Grades: PK-4 | 1.21 mi. away

View all schools in: Lansing, Cook County, Zip 60438

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