Other / mixed grade configuration · Atwood, IL

Atwood-Hammond Grade School

Federal NCES profile for Atwood-Hammond Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170426000140
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Atwood-Hammond Grade School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools.

52
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Illinois
209
students enrolled

Atwood-Hammond Grade School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Atwood-Hammond Grade School held near 232 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.3 → 19.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 170426000140 · Atwood, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

209 enr · 11:1 · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond (310 students)

Atwood-Hammond Grade School held near 232 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.3 → 19.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Atwood-Hammond Grade School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Atwood-Hammond Grade School reports 209 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Atwood-Hammond Grade School compares

Atwood-Hammond Grade School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 21% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 209 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
209
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 18% in Illinois - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,333
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 209 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.3%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.6, Atwood-Hammond Grade School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Arthur Cusd 305 reports $16,333 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Atwood-Hammond Grade School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Arthur Grade School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Lovington Grade School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Atwood-Hammond Grade School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Arthur Cusd 305 · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Atwood-Hammond Grade School

How many students attend Atwood-Hammond Grade School?

Atwood-Hammond Grade School has 209 students enrolled. It is a public school in Atwood, IL. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 232 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atwood-Hammond Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Atwood-Hammond Grade School is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Atwood-Hammond Grade School?

The largest demographic group at Atwood-Hammond Grade School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Atwood, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Atwood-Hammond Grade School?

Atwood-Hammond Grade School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Arthur Cusd 305?

Besides Atwood-Hammond Grade School, Arthur Cusd 305 also operates Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond (310 students), Arthur Grade School (258 students), and Lovington Grade School (148 students). See the Arthur Cusd 305 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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