Other / mixed grade configuration · Brookport, IL

Brookport Elementary School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172500002715
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brookport Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools.

35
Resource Index · Typical
10.1:1
small classes for Illinois
151
students enrolled

Brookport Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

151

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.1:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Brookport Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Brookport Elementary School

Brookport Elementary School is a small combined-grade school in Brookport, Illinois, enrolling 151 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.1:1, Brookport Elementary School is leaner than roughly 90% of Illinois schools and 28% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 151 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and Two or More (16%) (diversity index 42/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Massac Ud 1 also operates Massac County High School (512 students) and Metropolis Elem School (457 students) alongside Brookport Elementary School.

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 Brookport Elementary School compares

Brookport Elementary 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 10.1:1 ▼ 28% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 151 top 89% - -

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

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
151
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 10% in Illinois - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.4%
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
$15,640
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
7
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 74.2%
Two or More 15.9%
African American 9.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 74.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.5, Brookport Elementary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Massac Ud 1, which includes Brookport Elementary School.

$15,640
Per student
-8%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.8%
State 54.7%
Federal 17.4%

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 Brookport Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Massac County High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Metropolis Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Massac Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Franklin Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Unity Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Massac Ud 1 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Brookport Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Brookport Elementary School

How many students attend Brookport Elementary School?

Brookport Elementary School has 151 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brookport, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookport Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brookport Elementary School is 10.1:1, which is 28% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 36% 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 Brookport Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Brookport Elementary School is White at 74.2% of enrollment, in Brookport, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brookport Elementary School?

Brookport Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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).

Is Brookport Elementary School a good school?

Brookport Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of 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 Massac Ud 1?

Besides Brookport Elementary School, Massac Ud 1 also operates Massac County High School (512 students), Metropolis Elem School (457 students), and Massac Jr High School (309 students). See the Massac Ud 1 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 2021-22) · 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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