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#2089 of 3,813 schools in IL
Isaac Singleton Elem Sch
Elementary School · Joliet Psd 86 · Joliet, IL
A Joliet Psd 86 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
1451 Copperfield Ave, Joliet, IL 60432
- Math 3% proficient (2021)
- Reading 13% proficient (2022)
- 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Isaac Singleton Elem Sch score 8% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 64 points across the 12-year record (2011–2022) and has held near 13% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2011-2021) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Isaac Singleton Elem Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,601/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Joliet), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,099
Median home value
$185,100
Median rent
$1,261/mo
College educated
12.9%
Homeownership
57.1%
Poverty rate
18.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60432; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A O Marshall Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 235 | Compare → |
| Forest Park Individual Ed SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 267 | Compare → |
| Sator Sanchez Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 631 | Compare → |
| T E Culbertson Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 407 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Joliet Psd 86
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #4 of 20
- District spending per student
- $22,414NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Isaac Singleton Elem Sch is listed in Joliet PSD 86; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Isaac Singleton Elem Sch
Isaac Singleton Elem Sch is a public elementary school in Joliet, IL, part of Joliet Psd 86, serving approximately 288 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,089 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Isaac Singleton Elem Sch
What grades does Isaac Singleton Elem Sch serve?
Isaac Singleton Elem Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Isaac Singleton Elem Sch?
Isaac Singleton Elem Sch has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isaac Singleton Elem Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Isaac Singleton Elem Sch is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Isaac Singleton Elem Sch rank in IL?
Isaac Singleton Elem Sch ranks #2,089 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Isaac Singleton Elem Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Isaac Singleton Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Isaac Singleton Elem Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Isaac Singleton Elem Sch has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Isaac Singleton Elem Sch a charter school?
No, Isaac Singleton Elem Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Isaac Singleton Elem Sch a Title I school?
No, Isaac Singleton Elem Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isaac Singleton Elem Sch?
95.5% of students at Isaac Singleton Elem Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.8%
- Phone
- (815) 723-0228
- Area population (ZIP 60432)
- 20,098
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60432; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2021, multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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