Elementary school (grades K-5) · Elk Grove Village, IL

Clearmont Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Clearmont Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171377001711
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clearmont Elem School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#2 of 6
elementary schools in Elk Grove Village · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
12.4:1
students per teacher
408
students enrolled

Clearmont Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clearmont Elem School ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Elk Grove Village, IL.

Enrollment

408

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.4:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clearmont Elem School 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 Clearmont Elem School

Clearmont Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, enrolling 408 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 408 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.

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

Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 45/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Comm Cons Sd 59 spends $23,405 per pupil, 37% above the Illinois average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Elk Grove Village's elementary schools, it stands alongside Adolph Link Elem School (652 students): Clearmont Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.4:1 vs 14.8:1).

Comm Cons Sd 59 also operates Grove Jr High School (741 students) and Friendship Jr High School (633 students) alongside Clearmont Elem 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 Clearmont Elem School compares

Clearmont Elem 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 12.4:1 ▼ 11% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 408 top 44% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
408
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 34% in Illinois - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.7%
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
$23,405
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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 71.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 3.4%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Clearmont Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Comm Cons Sd 59, which includes Clearmont Elem School.

$23,405
Per student
+37%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.2%
State 26.6%
Federal 6.2%

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 Clearmont Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grove Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Friendship Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Holmes Jr High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Salt Creek Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
John Jay Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Comm Cons Sd 59 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Elk Grove Village

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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 Clearmont Elem 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 Clearmont Elem School

How many students attend Clearmont Elem School?

Clearmont Elem School has 408 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elk Grove Village, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearmont Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clearmont Elem School is 12.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 21% 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 Clearmont Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Clearmont Elem School is White at 71.3% of enrollment, in Elk Grove Village, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearmont Elem School?

Clearmont Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Clearmont Elem School rank among elementary schools in Elk Grove Village?

By Resource Investment Index, Clearmont Elem School ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village on the city page.

Is Clearmont Elem School a good school?

Clearmont Elem School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. 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 Comm Cons Sd 59?

Besides Clearmont Elem School, Comm Cons Sd 59 also operates Grove Jr High School (741 students), Friendship Jr High School (633 students), and Holmes Jr High School (459 students). See the Comm Cons Sd 59 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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