Other / mixed grade configuration · Wyanet, IL

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet

Federal NCES profile for Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170012502860
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

46
Resource Index · Typical
12.6:1
students per teacher
126
students enrolled

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

126

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.6:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet is a small combined-grade school in Wyanet, Illinois, enrolling 126 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Illinois schools, with 126 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 6/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 252 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

17.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Bureau Valley Cusd 340 also operates Bureau Valley Elem and Jh (303 students) and Bureau Valley High School (294 students) alongside Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet.

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 Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet compares

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.6:1 ▼ 10% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 126 top 92% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
126
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 37% in Illinois - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,845
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 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 96.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%

Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.2, Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bureau Valley Cusd 340, which includes Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet.

$15,845
Per student
-7%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.9%
State 32.1%
Federal 7.1%

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 Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bureau Valley Elem and Jh Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Bureau Valley High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Bureau Valley North Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bureau Valley Cusd 340 · 3 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 Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet'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 Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet

How many students attend Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet?

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet has 126 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wyanet, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet?

The student-teacher ratio at Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet is 12.6:1, which is 10% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 20% 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 Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet?

The largest demographic group at Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Wyanet, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet?

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet a good school?

Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also less 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 Bureau Valley Cusd 340?

Besides Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet, Bureau Valley Cusd 340 also operates Bureau Valley Elem and Jh (303 students), Bureau Valley High School (294 students), and Bureau Valley North (183 students). See the Bureau Valley Cusd 340 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

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