Overview

Gompers Junior High School is a public school in Joliet, IL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 middle schools in Joliet Public School District 86 School District.

School Rating

Gompers Junior High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1501 Copperfield Avenue
Joliet, IL 60432
School leader: Mr Raul Gaston
(815) 727-5276
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