Public SchoolElementary

Thomas Jefferson Elem School

2651 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
235
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Joliet PSD 86
Will County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
78thpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
30thpercentile
Class size8.5 students per teacher
97thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Thomas Jefferson Elem School

Thomas Jefferson Elem School is a public elementary school in Joliet, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of Joliet PSD 86. The school is located in a large suburb in Will County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 235 students were enrolled, with about 8.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

2651 Glenwood Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
235 students
Students per teacher
8.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Joliet PSD 86
County
Will County
NCES school ID
172058002346

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.