Elementary school (grades K-5) · Round Lake Beach, IL

Avon Center Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Avon Center Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171752005313
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Avon Center Elem School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Round Lake Beach · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
13.4:1
students per teacher
361
students enrolled

Avon Center Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Avon Center Elem School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Round Lake Beach, IL.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 171752005313 · Round Lake Beach, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

361 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Frederick School (667 students)

Resource Investment Index #1 of 3 elementary schools in Round Lake Beach. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Avon Center Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Avon Center Elem School reports 361 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 Avon Center Elem School compares

Avon Center Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 4% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 361 top 52% - -

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

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Illinois - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,861
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 361 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 56.0%
White 34.1%
African American 4.4%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Avon Center Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Grayslake Ccsd 46, which includes Avon Center Elem School.

$17,861
Per student
-2%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+1%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 50.6%
State 39.3%
Federal 10.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Avon Center Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Frederick School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Grayslake Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Woodview School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Prairieview School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Meadowview School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Avon Center Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Grayslake Ccsd 46 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Round Lake Beach

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Avon Center Elem School

How many students attend Avon Center Elem School?

Avon Center Elem School has 361 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Round Lake Beach, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Center Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avon Center Elem School is 13.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 15% 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 Avon Center Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Avon Center Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 56.0% of enrollment, in Round Lake Beach, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Avon Center Elem School?

Avon Center Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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).

How does Avon Center Elem School rank among elementary schools in Round Lake Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, Avon Center Elem School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Round Lake Beach, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Grayslake Ccsd 46?

Besides Avon Center Elem School, Grayslake Ccsd 46 also operates Frederick School (667 students), Grayslake Middle School (641 students), and Woodview School (450 students). See the Grayslake Ccsd 46 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.

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