- Enrollment
- 659
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Stickney, IL
Edison Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Edison Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172385002595
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edison Elem School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 282
- students enrolled
Edison Elem School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lyons Sd 103 · Illinois
NCES ID 172385002595 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Edison Elem School shrank from 306 students in 2022-23 to 288 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 24.2 → 26.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 172385002595 · Stickney, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
282 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Washington Middle School (659 students)
Edison Elem School shrank from 306 students in 2022-23 to 288 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE added 24.2 → 26.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Edison Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Washington Mid
Washington Middle School
659 students
- Lincoln Elem S
Lincoln Elem School
366 students
- This school
Edison Elem School
282 students
- Home Elem Scho 256
Home Elem School
256 students
- J W Robinson J 251
J W Robinson Jr Elem School
251 students
- Costello Schoo 228
Costello School
228 students
What this shows Edison Elem School reports 282 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edison Elem School compares
Edison Elem School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 282 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
282
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 26% in Illinois - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.0%
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
$19,997
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.9%
White 7.1%
African American 2.1%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.1, Edison Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Lyons Sd 103 reports $19,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edison Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Home Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| J W Robinson Jr Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Costello School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edison Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 251
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools in Stickney
1 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 (~282 students)
Frequently asked questions about Edison Elem School
How many students attend Edison Elem School?
Edison Elem School has 282 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stickney, IL. CCD year-over-year: 306 (2022-23) → 288 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Elem School is 11.8:1, 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 Edison Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Edison Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment, in Stickney, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edison Elem School?
Edison Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lyons Sd 103?
Besides Edison Elem School, Lyons Sd 103 also operates Washington Middle School (659 students), Lincoln Elem School (366 students), and Home Elem School (256 students). See the Lyons Sd 103 district page for the complete list.