Thomas Jefferson Elementary School serves 456 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

upper Placements: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School places among the upper 20% of public schools in Illinois

School Overview: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School’s learner population of 456 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is Joliet West High School (1.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Hufford Junior High School (1.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (0.1 miles away)