Troy Craughwell School
Tel:
(815)577-6760
- Troy Craughwell School serves 477 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Troy Craughwell School's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 477 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Troy Craughwell School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Troy Craughwell School is 0.61, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #942 out of 3,544 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 26% |
| Black | 9% | 17% |
| White | 54% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Troy CCSD 30C School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Troy Craughwell School is Joliet West High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hufford Junior High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Troy Crossroads Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Shorewood Troy Crossroads Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 619 students
0.8 miles
210 E Black Rd
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815)577-6760 0.8 PK-4 619 - Joliet Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 601 students
1.0 miles
1900 Oxford Way
Joliet, IL 60431
(815)254-4005 1.0 PK-5 601 - Joliet Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 471 students
1.0 miles
2651 Glenwood Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815)725-0262 1.0 K-5 471 - Joliet Carl Sandburg Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 409 students
1.5 miles
1100 Lilac Ln
Joliet, IL 60435
(815)725-0281 1.5 K-5 409 - Joliet Grand Prairie Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 603 students
1.9 miles
3300 Caton Farm Rd
Joliet, IL 60431
(815)436-7000 1.9 K-5 603
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