Illustrative photoWentworth Junior High School
Grades and ages
Grades 6-8
Enrollment
313 students
Students per teacher
11.6 per full-time teacher
Tuition
Tuition-free
About Wentworth Junior High School
Wentworth Junior High serves grades 6 through 8 in Calumet City School District 155, following Woodrow Wilson Elementary for preschool through grade 2 and Wentworth Intermediate for grades 3 to 5. Our school plans academic and behavioral support through an MTSS framework.
Students can stay for after-school study or join student council, drama club, band and choir, basketball, volleyball, cheerleading, co-ed intramural soccer, tai chi, yoga and American Sign Language. Later in the year, co-ed track and field, Math Bowl, Scholastic Bowl and the Newberry Bowl begin. Our National Junior Honor Society chapter requires a 3.5 GPA and a 95 percent attendance rate.
District Student Services provides special education, Section 504 plans, English learner services, homebound instruction and related services including speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, school psychology, social work and assistive technology. As a member of the ECHO Cooperative, the district can also arrange specialized programs when students need more support.
Student fit
Who this school serves
Grades and ages
- Public
- Middle School (6-8)
Learning and support
Curriculum and therapeutic services
Services and supports
- Speech-language therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- School social work
- School psychology
Programs
Programs at Wentworth Junior High School
Other programs and supports
- Speech-language therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- School social work
- School psychology
School facts
Practical details for families
- Students per Teacher
- 11.6 per full-time teacher
- Students with 504 Plans
- 1
Tuition and funding
Tuition: Tuition-free
- Tuition-free public school
Enrollment
313 students
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