Thompson Learning Academy serves 37 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
37 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)18%
26%
Black
(15-16)28%
17%
White
(15-16)41%
49%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)13%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Thompson Learning Academy?
37 students attend Thompson Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Thompson Learning Academy students are White, 28% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thompson Learning Academy?
Thompson Learning Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Thompson Learning Academy offer ?
Thompson Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Thompson Learning Academy part of?
Thompson Learning Academy is part of Rantoul City School District 137.
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