Thome Ed School
Tel:
(815)625-1026
- Thome Ed School serves 36 students.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Thome Ed School's student population of 36 students has grown by 800% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school / Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | n/a |
| Total Students | 36 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Thome Ed School's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has increased from 3:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Thome Ed School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 16:1 |
| Hispanic | 23% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 73% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 46% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bi-County Special Educ Coop School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Thome Ed School is Rock Falls Township High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Coloma - Nelson Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Merrill Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rock Falls Merrill Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 3-5 | 323 students
0.4 miles
600 4th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815)625-4634 0.4 3-5 323 - Rock Falls East Coloma - Nelson Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 273 students
1.0 miles
1602 Dixon Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815)625-4400 1.0 K-8 273 - Rock Falls Rock Falls Township High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 659 students
1.1 miles
101 12th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815)625-3886 1.1 9-12 659 - Sterling Bi-county Sp Ed Preschool Program Special Education School
Magnet School
Grades: PK | 10 students
1.2 miles
506 W 4th St Ste B
Sterling, IL 61081
(815)622-0858 1.2 PK 10 - Rock Falls Dillon Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-2 | 283 students
1.3 miles
1901 8th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815)625-3356 1.3 K-2 283
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