- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Durand, IL
Durand Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Durand Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171281004613
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Durand Elem School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Illinois schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Durand · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 281
- students enrolled
Durand Elem School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Durand Elem School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Durand, IL.
School address
District: Durand Cusd 322 · Illinois
NCES ID 171281004613 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Durand Elem School held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 171281004613 · Durand, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
281 enr · 11.7:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Durand High School (170 students)
Durand Elem School held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Durand Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Durand Elem School
281 students
- Durand High Sc
Durand High School
170 students
- Durand Jr High 58
Durand Jr High School
58 students
What this shows Durand Elem School reports 281 students on the CCD universe file.
How Durand Elem School compares
Durand 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 281 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
281
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 25% in Illinois - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,274
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 281 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.0%
Two or More 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, Durand Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Durand Cusd 322 reports $24,274 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Durand Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durand High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Durand Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Durand Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 58
- Students per teacher
- 8.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~281 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Durand Elem School
How many students attend Durand Elem School?
Durand Elem School has 281 students enrolled. It is a public school in Durand, IL. CCD year-over-year: 265 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Durand Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Durand Elem School is 11.7:1, which is 16% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 25% 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 Durand Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Durand Elem School is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Durand, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Durand Elem School?
Durand 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 Durand Elem School rank among public schools in Durand?
By Resource Investment Index, Durand Elem School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Durand, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Durand Cusd 322?
Besides Durand Elem School, Durand Cusd 322 also operates Durand High School (170 students) and Durand Jr High School (58 students). See the Durand Cusd 322 district page for the complete list.