The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TROY CCSD 30C·NCES 173951006012

Troy Hofer Elem Sch

910 Vertin Blvd, Shorewood, IL 60404 · (815) 577-6760 · Will County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL436 STUDENTS
Enrollment
436
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
201 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 56%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
54
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
85
Grade 5
3
Student demographics
White
15936%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
15135%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 29%
Black
8720%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 16%
Asian
276%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24857%
Female
18843%

Discussions

+ POST

Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
56.7%
IL avg 51.0% . +4.8pp since 2023
Math
52.2%
IL avg 37.9% . +4.7pp since 2023
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.9%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
436
-4 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 14.9:1
% White
36%
was 56%
% Hispanic
35%
was 27%
% Black
20%
was 10%
% Asian
6%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Troy Hofer Elem Sch

Troy Hofer Elem Sch, an average-sized K-5 school in Shorewood, Illinois, run under Troy CCSD 30C, instructs 436 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.

Troy Hofer Elem Sch is one of 7 schools operated by Troy CCSD 30C, a district that educates 3,971 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Troy Hofer Elem Sch lists that 36% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 35% Hispanic, 20% Black, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Will County as a whole is about 62% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Troy Hofer Elem Sch has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 46% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Troy Hofer Elem Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.9%; this one delivers 53.2%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Will County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $109,984 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Troy Hofer Elem Sch is one of 209 public schools in Will County (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students).

Nearest neighbor: Troy Middle School, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Troy Hofer Elem Sch. On composite proficiency, Troy Hofer Elem Sch comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 44.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Troy Hofer Elem Sch has held roughly steady, going from 440 students in 2018 to 436 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 56% to 36% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Will County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
701,462
Census ACS
Median income
$109,984
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
209
113,008 students

Quick facts

School name
Troy Hofer Elem Sch
District
Troy CCSD 30C
Address
910 Vertin Blvd, Shorewood, IL 60404
Phone
(815) 577-6760
County
Will County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
436
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
201 (46%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173951006012
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Troy CCSD 30C
Other schools in Shorewood
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Troy Hofer Elem Sch
How many students attend Troy Hofer Elem Sch?
Troy Hofer Elem Sch enrolls approximately 436 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Troy Hofer Elem Sch serve?
Troy Hofer Elem Sch serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Troy Hofer Elem Sch?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at Troy Hofer Elem Sch.
How diverse is Troy Hofer Elem Sch?
Troy Hofer Elem Sch reports a student body of 36% White, 35% Hispanic, 20% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Troy Hofer Elem Sch in?
Troy Hofer Elem Sch is part of Troy CCSD 30C.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post