Serving 418 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Troy Hofer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 418 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Troy Hofer Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Troy Hofer Elementary School is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Troy Hofer Elementary School is ranked #662 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Troy Hofer Elementary School often compared to?
Troy Hofer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Troy Craughwell School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Troy Hofer Elementary School?
418 students attend Troy Hofer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Troy Hofer Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Troy Hofer Elementary School?
Troy Hofer Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Troy Hofer Elementary School offer ?
Troy Hofer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Troy Hofer Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 418 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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