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Troy Heritage Trail School

Elementary School · Troy CCSD 30C

3389 Longford Dr, Joliet, IL 60431

Enrollment

473

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,416 of 3,813

In Joliet

#6 of 31

public schools

In district

#7 of 7

Troy CCSD 30C

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Troy Heritage Trail School

6.8/10

Elementary School in Joliet · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Troy Heritage Trail School

Troy Heritage Trail School is a public elementary school in Joliet, IL, part of Troy CCSD 30C. Troy Heritage Trail School serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Troy Heritage Trail School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,416 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Troy Heritage Trail School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,369
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Troy Heritage Trail School — Students at Troy Heritage Trail School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
54%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
32%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Troy Heritage Trail School Compares

See how Troy Heritage Trail School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in IL
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

Location

3389 Longford Dr, Joliet, IL 60431

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Troy Heritage Trail School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Troy Craughwell School (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Troy Shorewood School (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Shorewood), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Troy Cronin Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Shorewood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Joliet, see our Joliet schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Marycrest Early Childhood Center Joliet 1.5 mi 7.3
Thomas Jefferson Elem School Joliet 1.9 mi 5.4
ST JUDE SCHOOL Joliet 1.6 mi 6.6
Troy Craughwell School Joliet 2.2 mi 7.8
Troy Shorewood School Shorewood 1.8 mi 7.5
Troy Cronin Elem School Shorewood 2.6 mi 7.1
TLC LEARNING CENTER Crest Hill 2.9 mi
Joliet West High School Joliet 2.5 mi 6.7
Carl Sandburg Elementary Joliet 2.9 mi 3.0
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Joliet 2.8 mi
Rockdale Elem School Rockdale 2.5 mi 5.8
Lynne Thigpen Elem School Joliet 2.5 mi 4.1
ST PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Joliet 2.7 mi 6.6
Dirksen Junior High School Joliet 2.6 mi 3.8
Pershing Elem School Joliet 2.9 mi 2.9
Hufford Junior High School Joliet 3.2 mi 4.8
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood 3.2 mi 7.0
UCP-CDS-MELVIN J LARSON SCHOOL Joliet 3.0 mi 6.2
Grand Prairie Elem School Joliet 4.1 mi 3.5
River View Elementary School Plainfield 3.9 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,098

Median Home Value

$275,100

Median Rent

$1,408/mo

Population

26,789

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

91.1%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Troy Heritage Trail School

What grades does Troy Heritage Trail School serve?

Troy Heritage Trail School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Troy Heritage Trail School?

Troy Heritage Trail School has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Heritage Trail School?

The student-teacher ratio at Troy Heritage Trail School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Troy Heritage Trail School rank in IL?

Troy Heritage Trail School ranks #1,416 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Troy Heritage Trail School's MySchoolScout rating?

Troy Heritage Trail School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Troy Heritage Trail School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Troy Heritage Trail School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Troy Heritage Trail School a charter school?

No, Troy Heritage Trail School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Troy Heritage Trail School a Title I school?

No, Troy Heritage Trail School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy Heritage Trail School?

57.7% of students at Troy Heritage Trail 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

District

Troy CCSD 30C
District Enrollment
3,973
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,369
District Rank
#7 of 7

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