What grades does North Prairie Jr High serve?

North Prairie Jr High is a Middle school serving students in Winthrop Harbor, IL. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is North Prairie Jr High located?

North Prairie Jr High is located at Winthrop Harbor, IL in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Prairie Jr High?

North Prairie Jr High has a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

What schools are in Winthrop Harbor, IL?

Winthrop Harbor, IL is served by the local school district. North Prairie Jr High is one of the Middle schools in the area.

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North Prairie Jr High — School Profile & District Info

Middle|Winthrop Harbor, Illinois|Winthrop Harbor SD 1

Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096

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Teacher Institute DayStaff Day

Aug

Mon

Back to School Night - WestfieldEvent

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Aug

Tue

Teacher Institute DayStaff Day

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Tue

Back to School Night - WestfieldEvent

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School Profile

Grades

5–8

Enrollment

251

Student:Teacher

12.6:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Winthrop Harbor SD 1

Phone

(847)731-3089

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

15-19%

Math Proficiency

15-19%

Chronic Absenteeism

6.7%

SY 2019-20

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,359

District-level data

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 36%Local 59%

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

240

Current enrollment

Stable(-2% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Aug 12, 2026

ZBTHS 1st Day of School

Event

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

Teacher Institute Day

Staff Day

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

Back to School Night - Westfield

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	Curriculum Night North Prairie 5:30pm - 7:00pm	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Teacher Institute Day	Staff Day	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Indigenous Peoples Day	Holiday	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Teacher Institute Day	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day Recognition School is in session	Event	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	End of 1st Trimester 59 Days in 1st Trimester	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Not in Session	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break No School	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Tue, Dec 1, 2026	Teacher Institute Day	Staff Day	—
Wed, Dec 2, 2026	Teacher Institute Day Early Release (WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am)	Staff Day	—
Wed, Dec 2, 2026	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break	Break	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Christmas	Holiday	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	School Resumes	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Teacher Institute Day	Staff Day	—
Thu, Feb 4, 2027	Parent-Teacher Conferences 1pm to 6pm; Early Release for Students (WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am)	half_day	—
Thu, Feb 4, 2027	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	End of 2nd Trimester 60 Days in 2nd Trimester	Event	—
Mon, Mar 1, 2027	Casimir Pulaski Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday, Observed on Friday April 30th	Holiday	—
Wed, Apr 14, 2027	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Wed, Apr 14, 2027	Teacher Institute Day	Staff Day	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Good Friday (Observed) Non-Attendance Day (Make-Up Day); No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Non-Attendance Day (Good Friday Make-Up)	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	8th Grade Graduation 6:30pm	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Early Release WF 11:30 am, NP 11:15am	half_day	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	End of 3rd Trimester 57 Days in 3rd Trimester	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Teacher Institute Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Emergency Day If Needed Potential make-up days for school cancellations.	Event	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Emergency Day If Needed (EDIN) Potential make-up day	Event	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	Emergency Day If Needed (EDIN) Potential make-up day	Event	—
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Emergency Day If Needed (EDIN) Potential make-up day	Event	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Emergency Day If Needed (EDIN) Potential make-up day	Event	—
Mon, Jun 7, 2027	Emergency Day If Needed (EDIN) Potential make-up day	Event	—