T E Culbertson Elem School
Joliet, IL · Joliet PSD 86
Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Suburb, large
1,546th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 27%▲ Improving
1521 E Washington St, Joliet, IL 60433
(815)723-0035NCES ID 172058002344Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks T E Culbertson Elem School 1,546th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 27% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 27th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
White (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2024) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
White (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Black (last reported 2019) stops before 2024: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 407 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 44.6% | 71.5% | ▲ 26.9 pts | |
| Black | 27.7% | 16.5% | ▼ 11.2 pts | |
| White | 23.4% | 5.9% | ▼ 17.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.8% | 5.7% | ▲ 1.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $214K in zip 60433 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than T E Culbertson Elem School
- #1871A O Marshall Elem SchoolJoliet PSD 86 · 0.6 mi away1,871st of 2,105
ELA 21% ▼9 · Math 17% ▼12Compare - #10Eisenhower AcademyJoliet PSD 86 · 0.6 mi away10th of 2,105
ELA 94% ▲64 · Math 87% ▲58Compare - #1722Woodland Elem SchoolJoliet PSD 86 · 1 mi away1,722nd of 2,105
ELA 27% ▼3 · Math 21% ▼8Compare - #1839Isaac Singleton Elem SchJoliet PSD 86 · 1.1 mi away1,839th of 2,105
ELA 23% ▼7 · Math 17% ▼12Compare - #2058Edna Keith Elem SchoolJoliet PSD 86 · 1.5 mi away2,058th of 2,105
ELA 12% ▼18 · Math 12% ▼17Compare - –Cherry Hill Elem and EC CenterNew Lenox SD 122 · 1.5 mi awayCompare
- #806Forest Park Individual Ed SchoolJoliet PSD 86 · 1.8 mi away806th of 2,105
ELA 58% ▲28 · Math 42% ▲13Compare - #1999Sator Sanchez Elem SchoolJoliet PSD 86 · 1.9 mi away1,999th of 2,105
ELA 20% ▼10 · Math 10% ▼19Compare
What school district is T E Culbertson Elem School in?
T E Culbertson Elem School is part of the Joliet PSD 86 district in Joliet, Illinois.
Is T E Culbertson Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks T E Culbertson Elem School 1,546th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of T E Culbertson Elem School?
Hispanic 72%, Black 17%, White 6%, Two or more races 6% (407 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near T E Culbertson Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60433 is $214K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.