Washington Jr High School
Rock Island, IL · Rock Island SD 41
Regular public school · Grades 7 - 8 · City, small
553rd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 19%· Stable
3300 18th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201
(309)793-5915NCES ID 173441003529Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Washington Jr High School 553rd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 19% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 19th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Asian (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Asian (last reported 2023), Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Asian (last reported 2022), Black (last reported 2024) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 532 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49.3% | 35.3% | ▼ 14.0 pts | |
| Black | 25.5% | 29.5% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.7% | 20.9% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.9% | 9.8% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 4.1% | ▲ 3.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $128K in zip 61201 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2006
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Washington Jr High School
- #589John Deere Middle SchoolMoline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 · 1.6 mi away589th of 685
ELA 31% ▼10 · Math 19% ▲3Compare - #633Edison Jr High SchoolRock Island SD 41 · 2.3 mi away633rd of 685
ELA 24% ▼17 · Math 15% ▼1Compare - #498Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolMoline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 · 4.2 mi away498th of 685
ELA 44% ▲3 · Math 22% ▲6Compare - #590Glenview Middle SchoolEast Moline SD 37 · 5.7 mi away590th of 685
ELA 34% ▼7 · Math 16% =Compare - #595Northeast Jr High SchoolSilvis SD 34 · 8.7 mi away595th of 685
ELA 35% ▼6 · Math 13% ▼3Compare - #460Sherrard Jr High SchoolSherrard CUSD 200 · 10.4 mi away460th of 685
ELA 45% ▲4 · Math 28% ▲12Compare - #383Rockridge Jr High SchoolRockridge CUSD 300 · 13.2 mi away383rd of 685
ELA 50% ▲9 · Math 34% ▲18Compare - #201Orion Middle SchoolOrion CUSD 223 · 13.4 mi away201st of 685
ELA 62% ▲21 · Math 49% ▲33Compare
What school district is Washington Jr High School in?
Washington Jr High School is part of the Rock Island SD 41 district in Rock Island, Illinois.
Is Washington Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Washington Jr High School 553rd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Washington Jr High School?
White 35%, Black 30%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 10% (532 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Washington Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61201 is $128K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.