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Public elementary school · Joliet PSD 86

Isaac Singleton Elem Sch

Grades KG–05 · Joliet, IL · NCES 172058006191

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

304

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

30.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Illinois elementary enrollment

36th percentile

Compared with 2,324 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

389.5

Isaac Singleton Elem Sch: 304 reported students.

State peer staffing position

10th percentile

10:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Isaac Singleton Elem Sch

Isaac Singleton Elem Sch is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Joliet. It is one of 22 current school records connected to Joliet PSD 86. NCES reports 304 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,324 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 364.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 36th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10:1, below the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (76.3%) and Black (14.5%). English learners represent 53.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Isaac Singleton Elem Sch

  1. 1How do the reported 10:1 student–teacher ratio and 30.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
53.7%
Students with disabilities
10.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
95.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White5.6%
  • Hispanic76.3%
  • Black14.5%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Other schools in Joliet PSD 86

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Forest Park Individual Ed School

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263 reported students

A O Marshall Elem School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

246 reported students

Woodland Elem School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

368 reported students

Carl Sandburg Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

371 reported students

Thomas Jefferson Elem School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

235 reported students

T E Culbertson Elem School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

377 reported students

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