Daniel Wright Jr High School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Lincolnshire, Illinois

Daniel Wright Jr High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois enrolled 720 students in 2024-25 with 65.6 full-time teachers, 11.0 students per teacher against the Illinois middle-school median of 12.7. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 71% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 76% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Illinois: 29.9% and 26.6%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

764 students in 2022-23, 739 students in 2023-24, 720 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 61.7 to 65.6.

Students enrolled at Daniel Wright Jr High School by school year2022-23: 764, 2023-24: 739, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-237642023-247392024-25720
Students enrolled at Daniel Wright Jr High School by school year2022-23: 764, 2023-24: 739, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-237642023-247392024-25720
Students enrolled at Daniel Wright Jr High School by school year2022-23: 764, 2023-24: 739, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-237642023-247392024-25720
Students enrolled at Daniel Wright Jr High School by school year2022-23: 764, 2023-24: 739, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-237642023-247392024-25720
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2376461.712.4
2023-2473965.211.3
2024-2572065.611.0

11.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 80 of every 100 Illinois middle schools

Among the 684 Illinois middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.7; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.0; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 12.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.0; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 12.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.0; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 12.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 70.6; This school 11.0; state median 12.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 12.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Daniel Wright Jr High School enrolled 738 students and reported no counselor; it reported 15 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions15
  • Chronically absent11.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

53.5% of students were Asian, 38.6% White, 3.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Asian53.5%
  2. White38.6%
  3. Two or more races3.8%
  4. Hispanic2.5%
  5. Black1.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Daniel Wright Jr High School scored proficient or above: 71% in reading in 2021-22 and 76% in math in 2022-23, against 29.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 26.6% in math in 2022-23 across Illinois. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Illinois, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtIllinois
Reading and language arts, 2021-2271%69%29.9%
Math, 2022-2376%not published26.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Daniel Wright Jr High School

  1. Aptakisic Junior High SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 3.3 miles away: 940 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).3.3 mi
  2. Twin Groves Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 3.4 miles away: 625 students, 14.8 per teacher (2024-25).3.4 mi
  3. Compare Daniel Wright Jr High School with Aptakisic Junior High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 spends per student$22,806 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$22,806
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisDaniel Wright Jr High School is the number 128 by size of 686 Illinois middle schools open in 2024-25.#128 of 686
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher11.0 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 12.7 for middle schools.11.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Daniel Wright Jr High School

  1. How many students attend Daniel Wright Jr High School?
    720 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 764 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Lincolnshire, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Wright Jr High School?
    11.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for middle schools is 12.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Daniel Wright Jr High School a Title I school?
    Daniel Wright Jr High School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Daniel Wright Jr High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Daniel Wright Jr High School scored proficient or above: 71% in reading in 2021-22 and 76% in math in 2022-23, against 29.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 26.6% in math in 2022-23 across Illinois. Illinois's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Daniel Wright Jr High School in?
    Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103, NCES district ID 1723090. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 172309002545 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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