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Jones Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

800 Barberry Way, Joliet, IL 60431 · (815) 290-7100 · Part of Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201

Seward Township’s School Grade B better than 58% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
553
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Jones Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Seward Township kids: Minooka Jr High School

On the path

Where Seward Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Jones Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Minooka Jr High Schoolin Minooka

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

800 Barberry Way, Joliet

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten95
Grade 1118
Grade 2104
Grade 3113
Grade 4123
Enrollment over time
599’20
563’21
551’22
565’23
553’24

Down 7.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 29%Black 13%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jones Elementary School from Seward Township families.

Other schools in Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201

The district →
Minooka Primary Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Minooka
247 students15:1
Aux Sable
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Minooka
B
617 students15:1
Minooka Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Minooka
B−
504 students13:1
Walnut Trails Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Shorewood
A
475 students12:1
Minooka Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Minooka
B−
941 students15:1
Minooka Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Minooka
B
1,024 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Seward Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.