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1125 Oregon St, Joliet, IL 60435 • Will County
(815) 725-2700
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
424
Teachers (FTE)
21.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.0:1
FRPL Eligible
401
(94.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 401 of 424 (94.6%)
Eligible (Combined): 401 (94.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 23 (5.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 382 students 382 2020-2021 2021-2022: 362 students 362 -5.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 388 students 388 +7.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 424 students 424 +9.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 424 students 424 +0% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 279 (65.8%) White: 59 (13.9%) Black or African American: 57 (13.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 25 (5.9%) Asian: 3 (0.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
424 Students
Hispanic / Latino 279 65.8%
White 59 13.9%
Black or African American 57 13.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 25 5.9%
Asian 3 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 424 Students
Grade 1: 57 (13.4%) Grade 2: 69 (16.3%) Grade 3: 77 (18.2%) Grade 4: 79 (18.6%) Grade 5: 68 (16%) Kindergarten: 59 (13.9%) Pre-Kindergarten: 15 (3.5%)
424 Students
Grade 1 57 13.4%
Grade 2 69 16.3%
Grade 3 77 18.2%
Grade 4 79 18.6%
Grade 5 68 16%
Kindergarten 59 13.9%
Pre-Kindergarten 15 3.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
238
56.1%
F
Female Students
186
43.9%