Enrollment
139
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 171920006788
Coffeen Early Childhood Center — Coffeen, IL
Federal NCES profile for Coffeen Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 0/100.
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How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Hillsboro Cusd 3 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
31.4:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
+115% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Coffeen Early Childhood Center compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Coffeen Early Childhood Center reports 139 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 5.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 31.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 115% above the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 97% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding Hillsboro Cusd 3 spends $15,383 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 51.0% from local sources (property taxes), 39.0% from the state, and 10.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (F), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Coffeen Early Childhood Center compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 31.4:1 | ▲ 115% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 139 | top 9% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
31.4:1
students per teacher
— 115% above state mean
Top 99% in Illinois — lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,383
per pupil, district-wide
— below Illinois avg of $20,099
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 139 Top 9% in Illinois — larger than 91% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 5.0
Students per teacher 31.4:1 +115% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 171920006788
Student demographics
White 94.2%
African American 2.2%
Two or More 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hillsboro Cusd 3, which includes Coffeen Early Childhood Center.
$15,383
Per student
-23%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 51.0%
State 39.0%
Federal 10.1%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 641
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
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Frequently asked questions about Coffeen Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Coffeen Early Childhood Center?
Coffeen Early Childhood Center has 139 students enrolled. It is a other school in Coffeen, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coffeen Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Coffeen Early Childhood Center is 31.4:1, which is 115% higher than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 97% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coffeen Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Coffeen Early Childhood Center is White at 94.2%. The school serves a diverse student body in Coffeen, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coffeen Early Childhood Center?
Coffeen Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (F) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.