Enrollment
151
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brookport, IL
Federal NCES profile for Brookport Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
The verdict
Brookport Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools.
Brookport Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
NCES ID 172500002715 Verify on NCES CCD record →
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
How Brookport Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
10.1:1 - 3.9 below the Illinois state median of 14:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
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
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
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.
Largest group: White at 74.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 41.5, Brookport Elementary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Massac Ud 1, which includes Brookport Elementary School.
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.
| 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.
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.
Brookport Elementary School has 151 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brookport, IL.
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.
The largest demographic group at Brookport Elementary School is White at 74.2% of enrollment, in Brookport, IL.
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).
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.
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.
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