- Enrollment
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 7.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cissna Park, IL
Cissna Park Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Cissna Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171029004573
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cissna Park Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Cissna Park · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 128
- students enrolled
Cissna Park Elementary School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cissna Park Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Cissna Park, IL.
School address
District: Cissna Park Cusd 6 · Illinois
NCES ID 171029004573 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Cissna Park Elementary School held near 129 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.3 → 10.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 171029004573 · Cissna Park, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
128 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Cissna Park Sr High School (98 students)
Cissna Park Elementary School held near 129 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.3 → 10.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Cissna Park Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Cissna Park Elementary School
128 students
- Cissna Park Sr
Cissna Park Sr High School
98 students
- Cissna Park Jr
Cissna Park Jr High School
66 students
What this shows Cissna Park Elementary School reports 128 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cissna Park Elementary School compares
Cissna Park Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 9% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 128 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Illinois - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,700
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 128 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
White 82.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
African American 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 1.6%
Largest group: White at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Cissna Park Elementary School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Cissna Park Cusd 6 reports $14,700 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cissna Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cissna Park Sr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cissna Park Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cissna Park Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 66
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~128 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cissna Park Elementary School
How many students attend Cissna Park Elementary School?
Cissna Park Elementary School has 128 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cissna Park, IL. CCD year-over-year: 126 (2022-23) → 129 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cissna Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cissna Park Elementary School is 12.8:1, which is 9% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 18% 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 Cissna Park Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Cissna Park Elementary School is White at 82.8% of enrollment, in Cissna Park, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cissna Park Elementary School?
Cissna Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Cissna Park Elementary School rank among public schools in Cissna Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Cissna Park Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Cissna Park, 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 Cissna Park Cusd 6?
Besides Cissna Park Elementary School, Cissna Park Cusd 6 also operates Cissna Park Sr High School (98 students) and Cissna Park Jr High School (66 students). See the Cissna Park Cusd 6 district page for the complete list.