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Bednarcik Junior High School

3025 Heggs Rd, Aurora, IL, 60503

Ranked 287 of 1380 in Illinois

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Bednarcik Junior High School

3025 Heggs Rd, Aurora, IL, 60503

About Bednarcik Junior High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 39%
Reading 40%
State average proficiency is 39% in Math and 40% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
560
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 44.82%
Asian 21.07%
Hispanic 17.68%
Black 11.25%
Two+ Races 5.18%
Native Am. 0%
White
44.82%
Asian
21.07%
Hispanic
17.68%
Black
11.25%
Two+ Races
5.18%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 560
49.64%
278 Female
50.36%
282 Male

Student Population

560 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

280 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Bednarcik Junior High School Contact Information

Address

3025 Heggs Rd, Aurora, IL, 60503

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Phone

(630) 636-2500

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TOP 287 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Bednarcik Junior High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM to 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Bednarcik Junior High School is making a big deal out of its efforts to help the environment! The school's environmental team recently took part in the Our EchoChallenge, a STEM innovation competition, and won. This shows how hard they are working to protect local biodiversity. "The Environmentalists," the school's ecology club, is also doing well. It has won several national awards. Bednarcik's robotics team, "Rounded Cube," also recently made it to the state competition, which shows how much the school cares about STEM education.

FAQ

Q1. What does Bednarcik Junior High do to make learning fun for kids?

Ans. Projects that you do with your hands, lessons that you can interact with, and group activities all help you think critically, be creative, and learn about things in a way that matters.

Q2. What programs at Bednarcik help students be creative?

Ans. Students can explore their artistic side and develop their own skills through programs in music, visual arts, theater, and writing.

Q3. What does the school do to help students feel good?

Ans.The answer is Counseling, wellness workshops, and mindfulness exercises help students deal with stress and build emotional strength.

Q4.What chances do students have to be leaders?

Ans.Student councils, group projects, and public speaking programs help kids build their confidence, work together, and lead.

Q5. How does Bednarcik Junior High get families and the community involved?

Ans. Workshops, family events, and local service projects help students, parents, and the neighborhood get to know each other better.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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