Enrollment
550
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 171366001661
Eldorado Elem School — Eldorado, IL
Federal NCES profile for Eldorado Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 38/100.
School address
District: Eldorado Cusd 4 · 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)
39.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
-4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eldorado Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Eldorado Elem School reports 550 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 39.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 4% below the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 12% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 24.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of F (38/100), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eldorado Elem School 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 | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 550 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 550
Teachers (FTE) 39.0
Students per teacher 14:1 -4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 171366001661
Student demographics
White 86.9%
Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 86.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 24.2%
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
Educator & family resources
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Frequently asked questions about Eldorado Elem School
How many students attend Eldorado Elem School?
Eldorado Elem School has 550 students enrolled. It is a other school in Eldorado, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eldorado Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eldorado Elem School is 14:1, which is 4% lower than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eldorado Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Eldorado Elem School is White at 86.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in Eldorado, IL.
What is the quality grade for Eldorado Elem School?
Eldorado Elem School receives a Resource Quality Grade of F (38/100) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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