Lynne Thigpen Elem School

Elementary No virtual instruction Joliet, IL Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ A (86.5)

Located in Joliet, ILLINOIS (ZIP 60436), Lynne Thigpen Elem School is a Elementary school serving grades KG–05 in the Joliet PSD 86 district.

Key statistics: 620 students enrolled; a 15.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
620.0
State avg: 389.0
▲ 59% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.37:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 14% worse
School Details
School Name
Lynne Thigpen Elem School
NCESSCH ID
172058005731
State School ID
IL-56-099-0860-05-560990860052025
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
207 S Midland Ave
City
Joliet
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60436
County
Will County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1714
State Leg. Upper
17043
State Leg. Lower
17086
Latitude
41.51799
Longitude
-88.1182
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
620
Total Students
👩‍🏫
40.4
Teachers FTE
📐
15.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
40.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)40.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 582 93.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Joliet PSD 86
LEAID
1720580
State LEA ID
IL-56-099-0860-05
Phone
(815)740-3196
Website
http://www.joliet86.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Joliet
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$262,572K
Federal Revenue
$30,605K
State Revenue
$174,357K
Local Revenue
$57,610K
Total Expenditure
$234,789K
Instruction Exp.
$120,185K
Support Services
$85,829K
Other Current Exp.
$8,111K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lynne Thigpen Elem School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Lynne Thigpen Elem School?
620 students are enrolled at Lynne Thigpen Elem School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Lynne Thigpen Elem School have?
Lynne Thigpen Elem School has 40.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.4:1.
What grades does Lynne Thigpen Elem School serve?
Lynne Thigpen Elem School serves grades KG through 05.
Is Lynne Thigpen Elem School a charter school?
Lynne Thigpen Elem School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Lynne Thigpen Elem School located in?
Lynne Thigpen Elem School is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Lynne Thigpen Elem School belong to?
Lynne Thigpen Elem School is part of the Joliet PSD 86 school district.
How much does Joliet PSD 86 spend per student?
The Joliet PSD 86 district spends approximately $378,691,935 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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