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172058002346
1281
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public
K-5
2651 Glenwood Ave
Joliet
60435
Will County
Joliet PSD 86
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 725-0262
381
26
14.4
97.4%
32 (8.4%)
68 (17.8%)
258 (67.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
22 (5.8%)
$16,851
$1,888
$14,963
34.3
21.1
1640
359
171314000063
1282
Apollo Elementary School
Public
K-5
10100 Dee Rd
Des Plaines
60016
Cook County
East Maine School District 63
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(847) 827-6231
497
44
11.1
71.0%
103 (20.7%)
40 (8.0%)
105 (21.1%)
190 (38.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
58 (11.7%)
$18,451
$1,373
$17,077
34.3
42.2
1129
153
172934003072
1283
Lake Crest Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
310 Teeter St
Oakland
61943
Coles County
Oakland CUSD 5
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(217) 346-2166
185
16
11.4
49.2%
182 (98.4%)
1 (0.5%)
2 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$13,299
$32
$13,267
34.2
25.4
1515
232
170993001214
1284
Lee Elementary School
Public
K-8
6448 S Tripp Ave
Chicago
60629
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 535-2255
628
42
14.9
88.7%
6 (1.0%)
7 (1.1%)
614 (97.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
$19,106
$3,594
$15,512
34.2
35.1
1281
3
170993001039
1285
Portage Park Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
5330 W Berteau Ave
Chicago
60641
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 534-3576
834
59
14.1
70.1%
229 (27.5%)
27 (3.2%)
523 (62.7%)
14 (1.7%)
10 (1.2%)
5 (0.6%)
26 (3.1%)
$18,449
$2,398
$16,051
34.2
34
1304
19
173657004429
1286
James R Wood Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-4
320 S Maple St
Somonauk
60552
DeKalb County
Somonauk CUSD 432
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 498-2338
279
24
11.8
43.0%
236 (84.6%)
2 (0.7%)
31 (11.1%)
2 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (2.9%)
$15,250
$920
$14,330
34.1
46.8
1017
269
170993000635
1287
Burnside Elementary Scholastic Academy
Public
PK, KG-8
650 E 91st Pl
Chicago
60619
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 535-3300
308
27
11.4
77.3%
0 (0.0%)
302 (98.1%)
5 (1.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
$26,450
$3,525
$22,925
34
21.8
1613
326
172511002743
1288
Melrose Park Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-5
1715 W Lake St
Melrose Park
60160
Cook County
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(708) 450-2042
629
43
14.8
39.7%
4 (0.6%)
23 (3.7%)
420 (66.8%)
4 (0.6%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
176 (28.0%)
$19,207
$1,303
$17,904
34
21.5
1624
336
170993000725
1289
Dore Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
7134 W 65Th St
Chicago
60638
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(773) 535-2080
720
53
13.5
52.4%
149 (20.7%)
16 (2.2%)
538 (74.7%)
8 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.4%)
6 (0.8%)
$20,062
$2,780
$17,283
34
41.9
1137
152
170993001119
1290
Swift Elementary Specialty School
Public
PK, KG-8
5900 N Winthrop Ave
Chicago
60660
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 534-2695
532
42
12.6
82.3%
87 (16.4%)
130 (24.4%)
157 (29.5%)
137 (25.8%)
3 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (3.4%)
$19,327
$3,182
$16,144
33.9
35.8
1265
25
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on IAR English Language Arts, IAR Mathematics test scores released by the Illinois State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 30, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Illinois State Board of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Educational resources:
Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds
State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide
SchoolDigger data sources
: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.
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