Thomasboro Grade School
Tel:
(217) 643-3275
- Thomasboro Grade School serves 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Thomasboro Grade School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Thomasboro Grade School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Thomasboro Grade School's student population of 154 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 154 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Thomasboro Grade School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Thomasboro Grade School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2837 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 77% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thomasboro CCSD 130 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Thomasboro Grade School is Rantoul Township High School (5.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is J W Eater Junior High School (4.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Broadmeadow Elementary School (4.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rantoul Broadmeadow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 290 students
4.7 miles
500 Sunview Rd
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-2194 4.7 PK-5 290 - Rantoul J W Eater Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 495 students
4.9 miles
400 E Wabash Ave
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-2115 4.9 6-8 495 - Rantoul Rantoul Township High School Grades: 9-12 | 738 students
5.2 miles
200 S Sheldon St
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-6160 5.2 9-12 738 - Rantoul Northview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 349 students
5.5 miles
400 N Sheldon St
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-2119 5.5 PK-5 349 - Rantoul Pleasant Acres Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 257 students
5.6 miles
1625 Short St
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-4141 5.6 PK-5 257
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