Hufford Junior High School
1125 North Larkin Ave
Joliet IL, 60435, Will County
Phone: 815-725-3540
Ranking: 
(2,108 out of 3,028, bottom 30%)*
(2,108 out of 3,028, bottom 30%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Joliet Public School District 86
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 68 | 76 | 61 | 57 | 59 | 55 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,129 | 1,078 | 1,048 | 967 | 916 | 945 | 966 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 396 | 35.1% | 368 | 34.1% | 398 | 38.0% | 350 | 36.2% | 314 | 34.3% | 324 | 34.3% | 345 | 35.7% |
| Grade 7: | 356 | 31.5% | 387 | 35.9% | 333 | 31.8% | 321 | 33.2% | 299 | 32.6% | 311 | 32.9% | 328 | 34.0% |
| Grade 8: | 377 | 33.4% | 323 | 30.0% | 317 | 30.2% | 296 | 30.6% | 303 | 33.1% | 310 | 32.8% | 293 | 30.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 576 | 51.0% | 542 | 50.3% | 524 | 50.0% | 482 | 49.8% | 412 | 45.0% | 441 | 46.7% | 472 | 48.9% |
| Female: | 553 | 49.0% | 536 | 49.7% | 524 | 50.0% | 485 | 50.2% | 427 | 46.6% | 432 | 45.7% | 463 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 7 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 507 | 44.9% | 465 | 43.1% | 451 | 43.0% | 404 | 41.8% | 347 | 37.9% | 381 | 40.3% | 384 | 39.8% |
| Black: | 343 | 30.4% | 343 | 31.8% | 306 | 29.2% | 287 | 29.7% | 288 | 31.4% | 266 | 28.1% | 317 | 32.8% |
| White: | 237 | 21.0% | 208 | 19.3% | 220 | 21.0% | 207 | 21.4% | 202 | 22.1% | 222 | 23.5% | 228 | 23.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 35 | 3.1% | 54 | 5.0% | 60 | 5.7% | 57 | 5.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 718 | 66.6% | 351 | 33.5% | 657 | 67.9% | 590 | 64.4% | 457 | 48.4% | 505 | 52.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 79 | 7.3% | 428 | 40.8% | 81 | 8.4% | 100 | 10.9% | 117 | 12.4% | 134 | 13.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.60 | 14.25 | 17.18 | 16.93 | 15.49 | 17.20 | 23.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 71.4% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 78.6% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 83.8% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 78.3% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 80.9% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 81.9% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 85.8% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 58.8% | 59.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.5% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 57.6% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 70.2% | 79.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 67.5% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 70.9% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 77% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 75.3% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 43.6% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 58.4% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 70.9% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 77.6% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 80.5% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 85.6% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 84.8% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 84.9% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 61.3% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 57.3% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 60.4% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 67.8% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 65.7% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 65.8% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 70.1% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 66.2% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.0% | 47.5% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 51.3% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 51.5% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 58.3% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 62.2% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 61.2% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 64.3% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 58.6% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 66.8% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 68.0% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 66.5% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.0% | 68.3% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 31.7% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.0% | 35.8% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 35.8% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 64.9% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 72.1% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 78.6% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 76.6% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 81.3% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 86.0% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 84.4% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 61.0% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 40.1% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 49.2% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 52.9% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 64.6% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.5% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 73.8% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 74.9% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 77.8% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 78.7% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 47.5% | 59.8% |
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* Hufford Junior High School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.