Jones Farrar Magnet School
1386 Kiwanis Dr
Freeport IL, 61032, Stephenson County
Phone: 815-232-0610
Ranking: 
(1,700 out of 3,028, bottom 44%)*
(1,700 out of 3,028, bottom 44%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Freeport School District 145
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 18 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 345 | 334 | 303 | 288 | 466 | 445 | 399 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 81 | 23.5% | 85 | 25.4% | 72 | 23.8% | 72 | 25.0% | 319 | 68.5% | 309 | 69.4% | 322 | 80.7% |
| Grade 1: | 71 | 20.6% | 74 | 22.2% | 65 | 21.5% | 72 | 25.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 2: | 70 | 20.3% | 65 | 19.5% | 67 | 22.1% | 47 | 16.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 3: | 60 | 17.4% | 63 | 18.9% | 51 | 16.8% | 52 | 18.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 62 | 18.0% | 47 | 14.1% | 48 | 15.8% | 45 | 15.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 165 | 47.8% | 157 | 47.0% | 140 | 46.2% | 142 | 49.3% | 217 | 46.6% | 160 | 36.0% | 187 | 46.9% |
| Female: | 180 | 52.2% | 177 | 53.0% | 163 | 53.8% | 146 | 50.7% | 163 | 35.0% | 191 | 42.9% | 140 | 35.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.7% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 31 | 9.0% | 34 | 10.2% | 32 | 10.6% | 30 | 10.4% | 25 | 5.4% | 25 | 5.6% | 28 | 7.0% |
| Black: | 98 | 28.4% | 94 | 28.1% | 75 | 24.8% | 78 | 27.1% | 114 | 24.5% | 102 | 22.9% | 93 | 23.3% |
| White: | 159 | 46.1% | 146 | 43.7% | 142 | 46.9% | 137 | 47.6% | 247 | 53.0% | 230 | 51.7% | 206 | 51.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 56 | 16.2% | 59 | 17.7% | 49 | 16.2% | 40 | 13.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 240 | 69.6% | 212 | 63.5% | 127 | 41.9% | 170 | 59.0% | 225 | 48.3% | 197 | 44.3% | 192 | 48.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 8.1% | 36 | 10.8% | 82 | 27.1% | 15 | 5.2% | 23 | 4.9% | 15 | 3.4% | 29 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.54 | 11.14 | 13.77 | 13.71 | 17.24 | 17.10 | 18.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 88.2% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 88.9% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 40.2% | 54.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 72.9% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 76.5% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 40.8% | 58.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 90.3% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 86.8% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 48.4% | 60.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 78.6% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 73.7% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 51.6% | 59.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 81.4% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 75.6% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 74.0% | 80.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Jones Farrar Magnet School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.