Overview of Dirksen Junior High School: Dirksen Junior High School is a public School situated in Joliet, IL, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of Dirksen Junior High School is 721, and the School has 6-8. At Dirksen Junior High School, 13% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 22% scored above or at that level for reading.

The School’s minority learner enrollment is 89%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 53% female learners and 47% male learners. The School enrolls 99% low-income learners. There are 45 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time School counselor.

Test Scores at Dirksen Junior High School: At Dirksen Junior High School, 13% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 22% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the School did worse in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Joliet Psd 86, 20% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 16% tested above or at that level for math.

Dirksen Junior High School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Illinois, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 31% tested above or at that level for math.