Enrollment
695
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yorkville, IL
Bristol Bay Elem Sch
Federal NCES profile for Bristol Bay Elem Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 174396005920
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bristol Bay Elem Sch earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #2 of 6
- elementary schools in Yorkville · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17.5:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 695
- students enrolled
Bristol Bay Elem Sch has class sizes larger than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bristol Bay Elem Sch ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Yorkville, IL.
School address
District: Yorkville Cusd 115 · Illinois
NCES ID 174396005920 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.5:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bristol Bay Elem Sch compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bristol Bay Elem Sch
Bristol Bay Elem Sch is a large elementary school in Yorkville, Illinois, enrolling 695 students.
Class loads run heavy: 17.5:1 is larger than about 90% of Illinois schools and 25% above the 14:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 695 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 3,845 Illinois schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 64/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 6.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Yorkville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Grande Reserve Elem Sch (728 students): Bristol Bay Elem Sch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.5:1 vs 15.7:1).
Yorkville Cusd 115 also operates Yorkville High School (2,266 students) and Yorkville Middle School (1,152 students) alongside Bristol Bay Elem Sch.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bristol Bay Elem Sch compares
Bristol Bay Elem Sch on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.5:1 | ▲ 25% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 695 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
695
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 90% in Illinois - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,182
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 695 Top 14% in Illinois - larger than 86% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 39.0
Students per teacher 17.5:1 +25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 174396005920
Student demographics
White 50.2%
Hispanic or Latino 31.4%
African American 10.2%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 3.5%
Largest group: White at 50.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Bristol Bay Elem Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 6.2%
In-school suspensions 11
Out-of-school suspensions 11
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yorkville Cusd 115, which includes Bristol Bay Elem Sch.
$14,182
Per student
-17%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.6%
State 33.7%
Federal 6.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Bristol Bay Elem Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Yorkville Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grande Reserve Elem Sch | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Yorkville Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Circle Center Grade School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bristol Bay Elem Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,266
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 1,152
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary schools in Yorkville
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Grande Reserve Elem Sch
Standard public school
728 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Yorkville Intermediate School
Standard public school
638 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Circle Center Grade School
Standard public school
534 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Autumn Creek Elem Sch
Standard public school
529 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
Yorkville Grade School
Standard public school
192 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about Bristol Bay Elem Sch
How many students attend Bristol Bay Elem Sch?
Bristol Bay Elem Sch has 695 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yorkville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bristol Bay Elem Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Bristol Bay Elem Sch is 17.5:1, which is 25% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bristol Bay Elem Sch?
The largest demographic group at Bristol Bay Elem Sch is White at 50.2% of enrollment, in Yorkville, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bristol Bay Elem Sch?
Bristol Bay Elem Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bristol Bay Elem Sch rank among elementary schools in Yorkville?
By Resource Investment Index, Bristol Bay Elem Sch ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Yorkville, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Yorkville on the city page.
Is Bristol Bay Elem Sch a good school?
Bristol Bay Elem Sch earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Yorkville Cusd 115?
Besides Bristol Bay Elem Sch, Yorkville Cusd 115 also operates Yorkville High School (2,266 students), Yorkville Middle School (1,152 students), and Grande Reserve Elem Sch (728 students). See the Yorkville Cusd 115 district page for the complete list.