# Richard Ira Jones Middle School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `173174005748`
- **School name**: Richard Ira Jones Middle School
- **Location**: Plainfield, IL 60544
- **Address**: 15320 W Wallin Dr
- **District**: Plainfield SD 202 (LEAID `1731740`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 41.60392, -88.22450
- **Phone**: (815)267-3600

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 851
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 55
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 22.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (11 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 17.6%
- **Black/African American**: 7.1%
- **Asian**: 9.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 62.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 3.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 24.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.5% — 89 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 33 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 24 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 16 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $13,788
- **Federal share**: $1,130
- **State + local share**: $12,658
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,087,048
- **Federal share**: 6.6%
- **State share**: 43.1%
- **Local share**: 50.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,235,442

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $134,750
- **Poverty rate**: 0.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 48.2%
- **Unemployment**: 9.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,651
- **Foreign-born residents**: 7.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 11.5 miles (AMOCO CHEMICALS JOLIET LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 8
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.60 miles (ROMEOVILLE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PLAINFIELD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.83138 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Plainfield High School** — 0.9 mi away, 1% (this school: 1.3%)
- **Walkers Grove Elementary School** — 2.3 mi away, 0.17% (this school: 1.3%)
- **Plainfield North High School** — 4.2 mi away, 1.23% (this school: 1.3%)
- **Plainfield East High School** — 5.0 mi away, 1.22% (this school: 1.3%)
- **River Valley School** — 12.3 mi away, 0.39% (this school: 1.3%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/richard-ira-jones-middle-school-plainfield/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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