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#2600 of 3,813 schools in IL
Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate
Elementary School · Freeport SD 145
1386 Kiwanis Dr, Freeport, IL 61032
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,600 of 3,813
In Freeport
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Freeport SD 145
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate
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About Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate
Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate is a public elementary school in Freeport, IL, part of Freeport SD 145. Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,600 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate — Students at Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate Compares
See how Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1386 Kiwanis Dr, Freeport, IL 61032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastland Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Shannon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Center Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Orangeville Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Orangeville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Freeport, see our Freeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OPEN BIBLE LEARNING CENTER Freeport | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Carl Sandburg Middle Sch Freeport | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School Freeport | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Empire Elem School Freeport | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Freeport Middle School Freeport | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Freeport High School Freeport | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Blackhawk Elem School Freeport | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Center Elem School Freeport | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Eastland Elementary School Shannon | 10.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Pearl City High School Pearl City | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Pearl City Elementary School Pearl City | 8.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Pearl City Jr High School Pearl City | 8.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Lena-Winslow Jr High School Lena | 9.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Lena-Winslow Elem School Lena | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Lena-Winslow High School Lena | 9.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Dakota Elementary School Dakota | 10.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Dakota Jr Sr High School Dakota | 10.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Orangeville Jr High School Orangeville | 12.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Orangeville High School Orangeville | 12.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Orangeville Elem School Orangeville | 12.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,179
Median Home Value
$106,800
Median Rent
$769/mo
Population
29,072
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
45.5
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|---|---|
| A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago, IL | 5.4 |
| CALVARY ACADEMY South Holland, IL | 5.4 |
| Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High Sch Hardin, IL | 5.4 |
| Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris, IL | 5.4 |
| Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem Sch Carrier Mills, IL | 5.4 |
| Carroll Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate
What grades does Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate serve?
Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate?
Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate?
The student-teacher ratio at Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate rank in IL?
Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate ranks #2,600 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate's MySchoolScout rating?
Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate a charter school?
No, Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate a Title I school?
No, Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate?
53.4% of students at Jones-farrar Intl Baccalaureate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Stephenson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (815) 232-0610
Resources & Links
District
Freeport SD 145- District Enrollment
- 3,638
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,580
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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