Top Rankings
Laraway CCSD 70c School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 470 students in Laraway CCSD 70c School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Laraway CCSD 70c School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,399 Schools
# Students
470 Students
1,881,776 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Laraway CCSD 70c School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#674 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
45%
28%
% Black
46%
16%
% White
5%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,523 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,979 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,523
$21,990
Spending / Student
$31,979
$21,244
Best Laraway CCSD 70c School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laraway School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1715 Rowell Ave
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 727-5115
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 727-5115
Grades: PK-8
| 470 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Laraway CCSD 70c School District?
Laraway CCSD 70c School District manages 1 public schools serving 470 students.
What is the rank of Laraway CCSD 70c School District?
Laraway CCSD 70c School District is ranked #653 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Laraway CCSD 70c School District?
46% of Laraway CCSD 70c School District students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Laraway CCSD 70c School District?
Laraway CCSD 70c School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Laraway CCSD 70c School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,979 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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