- Enrollment
- 179
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Paris, IL
Crestwood Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Crestwood Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173078004786
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crestwood Elem School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Paris · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 309
- students enrolled
Crestwood Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crestwood Elem School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Paris, IL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Crestwood Elem School held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 22.1 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 173078004786 · Paris, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
309 enr · 14:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Paris Cooperative High School 4 (179 students)
Crestwood Elem School held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 22.1 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Crestwood Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Crestwood Elem School
309 students
- Paris Cooperat
Paris Cooperative High School 4
179 students
- Crestwood Jr H
Crestwood Jr High School
134 students
What this shows Crestwood Elem School reports 309 students on the CCD universe file.
How Crestwood Elem School compares
Crestwood Elem 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 | 14:1 | ▼ 0% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 309 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
309
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Illinois - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,196
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 309 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.8%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.3, Crestwood Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Paris Cusd 4 reports $9,196 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crestwood Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Cooperative High School 4 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Crestwood Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crestwood Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 134
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Paris
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~309 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crestwood Elem School
How many students attend Crestwood Elem School?
Crestwood Elem School has 309 students enrolled. It is a public school in Paris, IL. CCD year-over-year: 309 (2022-23) → 298 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Elem School is 14:1, which is 0% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crestwood Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Crestwood Elem School is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Paris, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crestwood Elem School?
Crestwood Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Crestwood Elem School rank among schools in Paris?
By Resource Investment Index, Crestwood Elem School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Paris, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Paris on the city page.
What other schools are in Paris Cusd 4?
Besides Crestwood Elem School, Paris Cusd 4 also operates Paris Cooperative High School 4 (179 students) and Crestwood Jr High School (134 students). See the Paris Cusd 4 district page for the complete list.