Enrollment
97
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Congerville, IL
Congerville Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Congerville 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 171443001779
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Congerville Elem School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.2:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 97
- students enrolled
Congerville Elem School has class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Eureka Cud 140 · Illinois
NCES ID 171443001779 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.2:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Congerville Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Congerville Elem School
Congerville Elem School is a small elementary school in Congerville, Illinois, enrolling 97 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Illinois schools, with 97 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 14/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Eureka Cud 140 spends $12,474 per pupil, 27% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Eureka Cud 140 also operates Eureka High School (513 students) and Eureka Middle School (436 students) alongside Congerville 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 Congerville Elem School compares
Congerville 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 | 16.2:1 | ▲ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 97 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
97
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 81% in Illinois - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
4.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,474
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
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 92.8%
African American 3.1%
Asian 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.7, Congerville Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eureka Cud 140, which includes Congerville Elem School.
$12,474
Per student
-27%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 57.6%
State 33.7%
Federal 8.6%
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 Congerville Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eureka Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Davenport Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Goodfield Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Congerville Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~97 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Congerville Elem School
How many students attend Congerville Elem School?
Congerville Elem School has 97 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Congerville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Congerville Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Congerville Elem School is 16.2:1, which is 16% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Congerville Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Congerville Elem School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Congerville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Congerville Elem School?
Congerville 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).
Is Congerville Elem School a good school?
Congerville Elem School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois. 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 Eureka Cud 140?
Besides Congerville Elem School, Eureka Cud 140 also operates Eureka High School (513 students), Eureka Middle School (436 students), and Davenport Elem School (430 students). See the Eureka Cud 140 district page for the complete list.
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