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Thomas Jefferson Elem School vs Lynne Thigpen Elem School

Thomas Jefferson Elem School and Lynne Thigpen Elem School are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.7 out of 10. Lynne Thigpen Elem School is significantly larger with 627 students, about 2.4× the size of Thomas Jefferson Elem School (264). In math proficiency, Thomas Jefferson Elem School leads at 27.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricThomas Jefferson Elem SchoolLynne Thigpen Elem School
Overall Rating5.7 / 105.4 / 10
Academic Score7.24.9
Growth Score4.35.7
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch92.4%95.5%
Environment Score6.95.5
State Rank#2,518 of 3,814#2,732 of 3,814
State Percentile34th28th

Test Scores

SubjectThomas Jefferson Elem SchoolLynne Thigpen Elem School
Math Proficiency27.0%9.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency32.0%10.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailThomas Jefferson Elem SchoolLynne Thigpen Elem School
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 5thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment264627
Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:116.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92.4%95.5%
DistrictJoliet PSD 86Joliet PSD 86
CityJolietJoliet

Neighborhood

MetricJoliet (60435)Joliet (60436)
Median Household Income$74,967$63,570
Median Home Value$217,200$170,800
Median Rent$1,145$1,242
College Educated (Bachelor's+)23.1%14.5%
Poverty Rate13.3%15.8%
Avg Commute25 min27 min