Benny Collesano
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1 in Attendance Zone
$280,000 Price
Taft Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-5
1125 Oregon St,
Joliet, IL
Joliet Public School District No. 86
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Joy Hopkins
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
26%
Reading Proficiency
34%
Niche Grade
C-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
34%
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Math Proficiency
26%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
21
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Full Time Teachers
21
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Teachers in First or Second Year
16.7%
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GreatSchools Rating
5
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
32.3%
State Average
43%
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Math
25.7%
State Average
38.5%
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Student Diversity
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Male
52.8%
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Female
47.2%
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Hispanic
59.9%
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White
15.8%
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Black
15.5%
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Two or more races
7.5%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
3/30/2026
In my experience with this school, the teachers and non teaching staff has good experience in what they are doing. They support family engagement. They support the students in their academic skills and helps and support in special education areas. They are very knowledgeable.
3/13/2023
Absolutely not a fan of this school's administration. Rules are followed here and there, seemingly dependent on whether administration likes you or not (I mean this for the teachers, too, not just who they dress code). Teachers seem to have their hands tied by policy to make any real difference. The...
7/23/2022
Just moved over here 1 year ago and I have nothing negative to say and neither does my child which is the important part! The teachers have been great communicators and they have many partner involved activities . Teachers are out before and after school to monitor the kids.
9/8/2016
They are TERRIBLE! My child came from a small preschool through kindergarten and unfortunately it doesn't go any further grade wise so we needed to transfer. She started first grade this year and it honestly was horrible for her! Already being nervous she had some tears (understandable) on the first...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$151K - $396K
Homes For Sale
22
Average Home Value
$256,043
Median Lot Size
7,840 Sq Ft
% Renters
33%
Average Household Income
$73,079
% of College Grads
14.9%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,614 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
26.7%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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Taft Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Joliet, IL and is served by the Joliet Public School District No. 86 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 424 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 26% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Taft Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $256,043. Discover additional schools in the area, like Joliet West High School, Joliet Central High School, Joliet Catholic Academy, and more. Learn more about what Joliet has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Taft Elementary School.