Other / mixed grade configuration · Elwood, IL
Elwood C C School
Federal NCES profile for Elwood C C School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
The verdict
Elwood C C School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 331
- students enrolled
Elwood C C School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 171416001763 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Elwood C C School held near 286 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.6 → 31.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 171416001763 · Elwood, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
331 enr · 11:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Chickasaw City Elementary School (331 students)
Elwood C C School held near 286 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.6 → 31.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Elwood C C School compares
Elwood C C 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 21% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 331 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 58.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Elwood C C School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Elwood Ccsd 203 reports $21,222 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~331 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elwood C C School
How many students attend Elwood C C School?
Elwood C C School has 331 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elwood, IL. CCD year-over-year: 279 (2022-23) → 286 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elwood C C School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elwood C C School is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% 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 Elwood C C School?
The largest demographic group at Elwood C C School is White at 58.9% of enrollment, in Elwood, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elwood C C School?
Elwood C C School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Elwood Ccsd 203?
None reported; Elwood Ccsd 203 operates only Elwood C C School as a public school district in NCES's records.