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#582 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 15% in state

Troy Hofer Elem Sch

Elementary School · Troy CCSD 30C

910 Vertin Blvd, Shorewood, IL 60404

Enrollment

442

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#582 of 3,813

In Shorewood

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Troy CCSD 30C

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Troy Hofer Elem Sch

8.0/10

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

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About Troy Hofer Elem Sch

Troy Hofer Elem Sch is a public elementary school in Shorewood, IL, part of Troy CCSD 30C. Troy Hofer Elem Sch serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Troy Hofer Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Troy Hofer Elem Sch show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,369
Chronic Absenteeism16.3%

Troy Hofer Elem Sch — Students at Troy Hofer Elem Sch score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 57.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.9% (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
97.5%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
47%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Troy Hofer Elem Sch Compares

See how Troy Hofer Elem Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in IL
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.3%

Location

910 Vertin Blvd, Shorewood, IL 60404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Troy Hofer Elem Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Troy Craughwell School (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Joliet), with a very similar rating. Another option is Troy Shorewood School (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Walnut Trails Elem School (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Shorewood, see our Shorewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood 0.3 mi 7.0
Troy Middle School Plainfield 0.8 mi 7.7
Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield 0.9 mi 7.1
Wesmere Elementary School Plainfield 1.2 mi 4.8
Troy Cronin Elem School Shorewood 1.0 mi 7.1
Ridge Elementary School Plainfield 1.4 mi 6.7
Drauden Point Middle School Plainfield 1.4 mi 4.7
River View Elementary School Plainfield 1.6 mi 7.1
Timber Ridge Middle School Plainfield 1.7 mi 5.3
Troy Shorewood School Shorewood 1.9 mi 7.5
Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood 2.1 mi 7.5
Meadow View Elementary School Plainfield 2.6 mi 3.9
Troy Craughwell School Joliet 2.5 mi 7.8
Grand Prairie Elem School Joliet 2.9 mi 3.5
Jones Elementary School Joliet 2.8 mi 4.7
Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield 2.9 mi 5.2
Central Elem School Plainfield 3.9 mi 6.7
ST MARY IMMACULATE PARISH SCHOOL Plainfield 4.0 mi 6.1
Bonnie McBeth Learning Ctr Plainfield 4.0 mi 5.5
Troy Heritage Trail School Joliet 3.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,696

Median Home Value

$319,800

Median Rent

$1,945/mo

Population

20,052

College Educated

39.7%

Homeownership

94%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

43.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Troy Hofer Elem Sch

What grades does Troy Hofer Elem Sch serve?

Troy Hofer Elem Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Troy Hofer Elem Sch?

Troy Hofer Elem Sch has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Hofer Elem Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Troy Hofer Elem Sch is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Troy Hofer Elem Sch rank in IL?

Troy Hofer Elem Sch ranks #582 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Troy Hofer Elem Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Troy Hofer Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Troy Hofer Elem Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Troy Hofer Elem Sch has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Troy Hofer Elem Sch a charter school?

No, Troy Hofer Elem Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Troy Hofer Elem Sch a Title I school?

No, Troy Hofer Elem Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy Hofer Elem Sch?

50.5% of students at Troy Hofer 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.3%

District

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

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