Jones Farrar Magnet School has 300 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-4.

Jones Farrar Magnet School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Jones Farrar Magnet School’s learner population of 300 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jones Farrar Magnet School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jones Farrar Magnet School is 0.62, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jones Farrar Magnet School is Freeport High School (2.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Carl Sandburg Middle School (1.0 miles away)