Joseph E Fisher School (Closed 2021)

1207 N Larkin Ave
Joliet, IL 60435

Joseph E Fisher School serves 46 students in grades 1-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Joseph E Fisher School
Kind	1
1	4
2	6
3	9
4	1
5	10
6	6
7	3
8	6

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Total Students

46 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School
2023	46
2022	46
2021	46
2020	46
2019	46
2018	52
2017	52
2015	52
2014	41
2013	31
2012	31
2011	38
2010	36

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	9
2017	9
2016	8
2015	9
2014	2
2013	39
2012	7
2011	8

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This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2023	5:1	14:1	6:1
2022	5:1	14:1	6:1
2021	5:1	15:1	6:1
2020	5:1	15:1	6:1
2019	5:1	15:1	6:1
2018	6:1	16:1	6:1
2017	6:1	15:1	6:1
2015	6:1	16:1	6:1
2014	26:1	16:1	20:1
2013	1:1	13:1	1:1
2012	4:1	16:1	5:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2018)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

18%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2023	18%	27%	16%
2022	18%	27%	16%
2021	18%	27%	16%
2020	18%	26%	16%
2019	18%	26%	16%
2018	5%	26%	6%
2017	5%	26%	6%
2015	12%	25%	12%
2014	10%	25%	9%
2013	6%	24%	11%
2012	3%	24%	4%

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Black

13%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2023	13%	17%	6%
2022	13%	17%	6%
2021	13%	17%	6%
2020	13%	17%	6%
2019	13%	17%	6%
2018	14%	17%	10%
2017	14%	17%	10%
2015	6%	17%	4%
2014	17%	17%	13%
2013	13%	18%	8%
2012	10%	18%	10%
2011	16%	18%	13%
2010	24%	20%	19%

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White

65%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2023	65%	45%	75%
2022	65%	47%	75%
2021	65%	47%	75%
2020	65%	48%	75%
2019	65%	48%	75%
2018	72%	49%	78%
2017	72%	49%	78%
2015	79%	49%	82%
2014	73%	50%	78%
2013	81%	50%	79%
2012	87%	51%	86%
2011	76%	51%	82%
2010	66%	53%	71%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2023	4%	4%	3%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	8%	3%	5%
2017	8%	3%	5%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2011	3%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2023	0.53	0.70	0.41
2022	0.53	0.68	0.41
2021	0.53	0.68	0.41
2020	0.53	0.68	0.41
2019	0.53	0.68	0.41
2018	0.46	0.67	0.37
2017	0.46	0.67	0.37
2015	0.36	0.67	0.31
2014	0.43	0.66	0.36
2013	0.33	0.66	0.36
2012	0.23	0.65	0.25
2011	0.40	0.66	0.32
2010	0.54	0.64	0.44

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Eligible for

65%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2023	65%	43%	51%
2022	65%	43%	51%
2021	65%	44%	51%
2020	65%	47%	51%
2019	65%	47%	51%
2018	55%	46%	47%
2017	55%	46%	47%
2015	65%	52%	64%
2014	63%	47%	63%
2013	55%	45%	52%
2012	26%	21%	21%
2011	66%	39%	56%
2010	58%	37%	54%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2014)
Year	Joseph E Fisher School	Illinois	S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	10%	5%	6%
2012	23%	27%	31%
2011	11%	5%	11%
2010	8%	6%	12%
2008	10%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Joseph E Fisher School?

46 students attend Joseph E Fisher School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Joseph E Fisher School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Joseph E Fisher School?

Joseph E Fisher School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Joseph E Fisher School offer ?

Joseph E Fisher School offers enrollment in grades 1-8

What school district is Joseph E Fisher School part of?

Joseph E Fisher School is part of S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District.

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Joseph E Fisher School (Closed 2021)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2010-2023)

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2018)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)

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