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Thurgood Marshall Elementary School vs. Main Street Elementary School

Should you attend Thurgood Marshall Elementary School or Main Street Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
4704 N Rockton Ave
Rockford, IL 61103
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Main Street Elementary School
225 W Main St
Shelbyville, IL 62565
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Main Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades 1-4, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades 1-3, Main Street Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-4
1-3
Total Students
365 students
381 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#9 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
#369 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Main Street Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
(Top 1% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
(Top 1% in IL)
40-44%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Main Street Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
86
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 1 Students
76
94
Grade 2 Students
89
91
Grade 3 Students
100
109
Grade 4 Students
100
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
19%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
17%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
51%
94%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Main Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(14-15 School Year Data)
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Main Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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