Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School

3000 Maine St, Thomas S Baldwi
Quincy, IL 62301

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Top 50%

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Serving 565 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 565 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 50% in IL
: 21% (Top 50%)
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School's student population of 565 students has grown by 109% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School
Kind	105
1	99
2	85
3	85
4	100
5	91

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Total Students

565 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School
2023	563
2022	573
2021	588
2020	270
2019	270
2018	356
2017	356
2016	375
2015	398
2014	381
2013	394
2012	399
2011	379
2010	368
2009	348
2008	371
2007	365
2006	342
2005	324
2004	293
2003	272

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School
2023	40
2022	40
2020	19
2019	19
2018	22
2017	22
2016	18
2015	23
2014	20
2013	20
2012	19
2011	21
2010	23
2009	25
2008	21
2007	21
2006	21
2005	19
2004	19
2003	20
2002	21

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School Rankings

Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#1687 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School
2022	#1687
2021	#1935
2019	#1852
2018	#1731
2017	#1387
2016	#1389
2015	#1453
2014	#2006
2013	#1446
2012	#1022
2011	#1012

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(20-21)

21%

28%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2021	21%	28%	24%
2019	33%	33%	24%
2018	37%	32%	23%
2017	37%	32%	25%
2016	47%	31%	26%
2015	32%	29%	20%
2014	47%	59%	45%
2013	62%	58%	47%
2012	92%	80%	74%
2011	92%	80%	76%
2010	92%	80%	77%

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25%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2022	25%	30%	24%
2021	21%	32%	27%
2019	27%	38%	27%
2018	27%	37%	23%
2017	37%	38%	29%
2016	27%	36%	32%
2015	32%	38%	34%
2014	57%	57%	50%
2013	62%	58%	52%
2012	82%	75%	71%
2011	82%	75%	74%

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45-49%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	14:1	14:1	17:1
2022	14:1	14:1	17:1
2020	14:1	15:1	17:1
2019	14:1	15:1	17:1
2018	16:1	16:1	17:1
2017	16:1	15:1	17:1
2016	21:1	16:1	17:1
2015	17:1	16:1	18:1
2014	19:1	16:1	17:1
2013	20:1	13:1	24:1
2012	21:1	16:1	17:1
2011	18:1	16:1	16:1
2010	16:1	16:1	16:1
2009	14:1	16:1	14:1
2008	18:1	18:1	19:1
2007	17:1	17:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	16:1	17:1
2004	15:1	17:1	19:1
2003	14:1	16:1	17:1
2002	13:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	1%	6%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%	1%
2015	3%	6%	2%
2014	3%	5%	1%
2013	5%	5%	2%
2012	4%	4%	1%
2011	4%	5%	2%
2010	5%	5%	3%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	2%	5%	2%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	4%	27%	4%
2022	4%	27%	4%
2021	6%	27%	4%
2020	4%	26%	4%
2019	4%	26%	4%
2018	2%	26%	3%
2017	2%	26%	3%
2016	1%	26%	2%
2015	2%	25%	3%
2014	2%	25%	2%
2013	2%	24%	2%
2012	1%	24%	2%
2011	2%	23%	1%
2010	3%	22%	2%
2009	3%	22%	2%
2008	3%	21%	2%
2007	2%	20%	1%
2006	2%	19%	1%
2005	2%	18%	1%
2004	2%	18%	1%
2003	1%	17%	1%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	9%	17%	9%
2022	9%	17%	9%
2021	8%	17%	9%
2020	9%	17%	9%
2019	9%	17%	9%
2018	5%	17%	11%
2017	5%	17%	11%
2016	7%	17%	11%
2015	8%	17%	11%
2014	8%	17%	10%
2013	7%	18%	9%
2012	6%	18%	9%
2011	6%	18%	8%
2010	8%	20%	9%
2009	7%	20%	9%
2008	6%	20%	9%
2007	8%	20%	9%
2006	14%	20%	10%
2005	6%	20%	9%
2004	6%	21%	10%
2003	8%	21%	10%

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White

70%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	73%	45%	76%
2022	72%	47%	77%
2021	73%	47%	77%
2020	77%	48%	78%
2019	77%	48%	78%
2018	83%	49%	80%
2017	83%	49%	80%
2016	85%	49%	82%
2015	81%	49%	79%
2014	83%	50%	83%
2013	82%	50%	83%
2012	84%	51%	84%
2011	85%	51%	84%
2010	84%	53%	86%
2009	87%	53%	87%
2008	89%	54%	87%
2007	88%	55%	88%
2006	84%	56%	88%
2005	91%	57%	88%
2004	91%	57%	88%
2003	91%	58%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	13%	4%	10%
2022	14%	4%	9%
2021	11%	4%	9%
2020	9%	4%	8%
2019	9%	4%	8%
2018	8%	3%	6%
2017	8%	3%	6%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	6%	3%	5%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	0.44	0.70	0.40
2022	0.46	0.68	0.39
2021	0.45	0.68	0.39
2020	0.39	0.68	0.37
2019	0.39	0.68	0.37
2018	0.30	0.67	0.35
2017	0.30	0.67	0.35
2016	0.27	0.67	0.32
2015	0.34	0.67	0.33
2014	0.30	0.66	0.30
2013	0.32	0.66	0.30
2012	0.29	0.65	0.29
2011	0.27	0.66	0.28
2010	0.29	0.64	0.25
2009	0.24	0.64	0.23
2008	0.21	0.64	0.23
2007	0.22	0.63	0.22
2006	0.28	0.61	0.22
2005	0.16	0.61	0.22
2004	0.17	0.60	0.22
2003	0.17	0.59	0.21

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Eligible for

23%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	23%	43%	40%
2022	23%	43%	39%
2021	22%	44%	39%
2020	59%	47%	54%
2019	59%	47%	54%
2018	36%	46%	46%
2017	36%	46%	46%
2016	38%	47%	52%
2015	46%	52%	58%
2014	39%	47%	50%
2013	38%	45%	47%
2012	19%	21%	27%
2011	31%	39%	46%
2010	29%	37%	43%
2009	29%	33%	39%
2008	27%	32%	34%
2007	24%	32%	34%
2006	24%	32%	33%
2005	24%	32%	32%
2004	19%	31%	32%
2003	24%	30%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	6%	4%	5%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	9%	4%	5%
2017	9%	4%	5%
2016	6%	3%	5%
2015	3%	2%	4%
2014	8%	3%	9%
2013	3%	5%	10%
2012	21%	27%	29%
2011	8%	5%	10%
2010	10%	6%	12%
2009	7%	6%	12%
2008	9%	6%	12%
2007	9%	6%	11%
2006	8%	6%	9%
2005	5%	5%	10%
2004	4%	5%	10%
2003	6%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Quincy SD 172 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School's ranking?

Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School is ranked #1687 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School often compared to?

Thomas S Baldwin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln-douglas Elementary School, Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School?

565 students attend Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School?

Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School offer ?

Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School part of?

Thomas S Baldwin Elementary School is part of Quincy SD 172 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 565 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 50%
: 21% (Top 50%)
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education