Enrollment
466
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Carol Stream, IL
Cloverdale Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Cloverdale Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171047004033
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cloverdale Elem School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #5 of 6
- elementary schools in Carol Stream · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 466
- students enrolled
Cloverdale Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cloverdale Elem School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Carol Stream, IL.
School address
NCES ID 171047004033 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.4:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cloverdale Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Cloverdale Elem School
Cloverdale Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school in Carol Stream, Illinois, enrolling 466 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 466 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (42%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Ccsd 93 spends $24,882 per pupil, 46% above the Illinois average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Carol Stream's elementary schools, it stands alongside Spring Trail Elementary School (486 students): Cloverdale Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.4:1 vs 20.5:1).
Ccsd 93 also operates Jay Stream Middle School (572 students) and Stratford Middle School (520 students) alongside Cloverdale 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 Cloverdale Elem School compares
Cloverdale 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 | 14.4:1 | ▲ 3% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 466 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
466
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Illinois - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.6%
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
$24,882
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
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 466 Top 35% in Illinois - larger than 65% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 40.0
Students per teacher 14.4:1 +3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 171047004033
Student demographics
White 42.1%
Hispanic or Latino 28.1%
Asian 20.2%
African American 7.1%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 42.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.8, Cloverdale Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 26.6%
In-school suspensions 2
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ccsd 93, which includes Cloverdale Elem School.
$24,882
Per student
+46%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+50%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.1%
State 25.5%
Federal 5.4%
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 Cloverdale Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Stream Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stratford Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Heritage Lakes Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Carol Stream Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Western Trails Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cloverdale Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar elementary schools in Carol Stream
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Spring Trail Elementary School
Standard public school
486 students 20.5:1 students per teacher
Heritage Lakes Elem School
Standard public school
420 students 12.3:1 students per teacher
Carol Stream Elem School
Standard public school
396 students 14:1 students per teacher
Western Trails Elem School
Standard public school
320 students 10.7:1 students per teacher
Roy De Shane Elementary School
Standard public school
185 students 8:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about Cloverdale Elem School
How many students attend Cloverdale Elem School?
Cloverdale Elem School has 466 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Carol Stream, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Elem School is 14.4:1, which is 3% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cloverdale Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Cloverdale Elem School is White at 42.1% of enrollment, in Carol Stream, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cloverdale Elem School?
Cloverdale Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Cloverdale Elem School rank among elementary schools in Carol Stream?
By Resource Investment Index, Cloverdale Elem School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream on the city page.
Is Cloverdale Elem School a good school?
Cloverdale Elem School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more 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 Ccsd 93?
Besides Cloverdale Elem School, Ccsd 93 also operates Jay Stream Middle School (572 students), Stratford Middle School (520 students), and Heritage Lakes Elem School (420 students). See the Ccsd 93 district page for the complete list.