Very Good
#975 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 26% in state
John R Tibbott Elem School
Elementary School · Valley View Cusd 365u · Bolingbrook, IL
A Valley View Cusd 365u elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
520 Gary Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
- Math 17% proficient (2021)
- Reading 27% proficient (2022)
- 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at John R Tibbott Elem School score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 44 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 27% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where John R Tibbott Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated969/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bolingbrook), 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
$95,120
Median home value
$262,100
Median rent
$1,648/mo
College educated
31.1%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60440; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 161 | Compare → |
| Jonas E Salk Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 390 | Compare → |
| Midwest Christian Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 35 | Compare → |
| Bernard J Ward Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 375 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Valley View Cusd 365u
- Schools in district
- 20
- Rank in district
- #9 of 20
- District spending per student
- $22,208NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
John R Tibbott Elem School is listed in Valley View CUSD 365U; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John R Tibbott Elem School
John R Tibbott Elem School is a public elementary school in Bolingbrook, IL, part of Valley View Cusd 365u, serving approximately 343 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #975 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about John R Tibbott Elem School
What grades does John R Tibbott Elem School serve?
John R Tibbott Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend John R Tibbott Elem School?
John R Tibbott Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John R Tibbott Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at John R Tibbott Elem School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John R Tibbott Elem School rank in IL?
John R Tibbott Elem School ranks #975 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is John R Tibbott Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
John R Tibbott Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 John R Tibbott Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John R Tibbott Elem School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is John R Tibbott Elem School a charter school?
No, John R Tibbott Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John R Tibbott Elem School a Title I school?
No, John R Tibbott Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John R Tibbott Elem School?
67.3% of students at John R Tibbott Elem School 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.2%
- Phone
- (630) 739-7155
- Area population (ZIP 60440)
- 52,074
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
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 60440; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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