Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
1900 Oxford Way Joliet IL, 60431, Will County Phone: 815-254-4005 Ranking:  (1,928 out of 3,028, bottom 36%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Plainfield School District 202 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 65 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 588 | 595 | 619 | 614 | 607 | 643 | 564 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 36 | 5.6% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 84 | 14.3% | 88 | 14.8% | 93 | 15.0% | 106 | 17.3% | 99 | 16.3% | 87 | 13.5% | 93 | 16.5% |
| Grade 1: | 105 | 17.9% | 95 | 16.0% | 114 | 18.4% | 111 | 18.1% | 94 | 15.5% | 100 | 15.6% | 94 | 16.7% |
| Grade 2: | 83 | 14.1% | 110 | 18.5% | 108 | 17.4% | 92 | 15.0% | 99 | 16.3% | 91 | 14.2% | 100 | 17.7% |
| Grade 3: | 110 | 18.7% | 107 | 18.0% | 101 | 16.3% | 103 | 16.8% | 91 | 15.0% | 117 | 18.2% | 103 | 18.3% |
| Grade 4: | 108 | 18.4% | 92 | 15.5% | 102 | 16.5% | 93 | 15.1% | 114 | 18.8% | 110 | 17.1% | 100 | 17.7% |
| Grade 5: | 98 | 16.7% | 103 | 17.3% | 101 | 16.3% | 109 | 17.8% | 110 | 18.1% | 101 | 15.7% | 74 | 13.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 325 | 55.3% | 330 | 55.5% | 333 | 53.8% | 333 | 54.2% | 283 | 46.6% | 288 | 44.8% | 264 | 46.8% |
| Female: | 263 | 44.7% | 265 | 44.5% | 286 | 46.2% | 281 | 45.8% | 268 | 44.2% | 299 | 46.5% | 248 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 25 | 4.3% | 22 | 3.7% | 19 | 3.1% | 16 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.5% | 22 | 3.4% | 16 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic: | 157 | 26.7% | 158 | 26.6% | 189 | 30.5% | 176 | 28.7% | 133 | 21.9% | 154 | 24.0% | 133 | 23.6% |
| Black: | 72 | 12.2% | 78 | 13.1% | 73 | 11.8% | 64 | 10.4% | 63 | 10.4% | 59 | 9.2% | 51 | 9.0% |
| White: | 311 | 52.9% | 307 | 51.6% | 304 | 49.1% | 329 | 53.6% | 348 | 57.3% | 360 | 56.0% | 316 | 56.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 3.6% | 27 | 4.5% | 31 | 5.0% | 26 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 142 | 24.1% | 119 | 20.0% | 61 | 9.9% | 96 | 15.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 6.1% | 53 | 8.9% | 105 | 17.0% | 24 | 3.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.55 | 9.15 | 17.97 | 17.57 | 17.62 | 18.10 | 18.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 92.3% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 93.9% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 92.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 94.4% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 66.6% | 54.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 80.4% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 82.5% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 83.4% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 86.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 71.4% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 91.1% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 90.9% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 92.1% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 93.1% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 69.1% | 60.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 81.9% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 78.2% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 82.2% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 82.7% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 68.9% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 85.6% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 85.7% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 88.8% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 88.4% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 90.1% | 80.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 86.4% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 89.0% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 89.0% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 90.0% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.0% | 65.0% | 59.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 81.9% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 83.7% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 82.2% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 85.9% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 68.5% | 58.9% |
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* Thomas Jefferson Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.