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Thomas Metcalf School

Isu Campus Box 7000, Normal, IL 61790

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
459
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
ISU Laboratory Schools
McLean County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores58% proficient in math & reading
93rdpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
88thpercentile
Class size8.7 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. 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 Metcalf School

Thomas Metcalf School is a public elementary school in Normal, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of ISU Laboratory Schools. The school is located in a midsize suburb in McLean County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 459 students were enrolled, with about 8.7 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 A (excellent), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

Isu Campus Box 7000
Normal, IL 61790
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
459 students
Students per teacher
8.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
ISU Laboratory Schools
County
McLean County
NCES school ID
170009904504

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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.