Troy Cronin Elementary School
Tel:
(815) 577-6760
- Troy Cronin Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Troy Cronin Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Troy Cronin Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Troy Cronin Elementary School's student population of 607 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 607 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Troy Cronin Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Troy Cronin Elementary School is 0.64, 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 | #790 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 26% |
| Black | 10% | 17% |
| White | 51% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Troy CCSD 30c School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Troy Cronin Elementary School is Joliet West High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Timber Ridge Middle School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Troy Craughwell School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Joliet Troy Craughwell School Grades: K-4 | 455 students
0.8 miles
3333 Black Rd
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 577-6760 0.8 K-4 455 - Shorewood Troy Shorewood School Grades: PK-4 | 443 students
1.6 miles
210 School Rd
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 577-6760 1.6 PK-4 443 - Joliet Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 629 students
1.7 miles
1900 Oxford Way
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 254-4005 1.7 K-5 629 - Shorewood Troy Hofer Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 440 students
1.7 miles
910 Vertin Blvd
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 577-6760 1.7 K-4 440 - Joliet Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 456 students
1.8 miles
2651 Glenwood Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 725-0262 1.8 K-5 456
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