Elementary school (grades K-5) · Antioch, IL

Emmons Grade School

Federal NCES profile for Emmons Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171425001767
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Emmons Grade School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Antioch · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
10.7:1
small classes for Illinois
288
students enrolled

Emmons Grade School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Emmons Grade School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Antioch, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Emmons Grade School held near 289 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 27.3 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 171425001767 · Antioch, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

288 enr · 10.7:1 · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Rutledge School (288 students)

Emmons Grade School held near 289 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 27.3 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Emmons Grade School compares

Emmons Grade 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 10.7:1 ▼ 24% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 288 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
288
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Illinois - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,481
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
6
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.6%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 79.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.6, Emmons Grade School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Emmons Sd 33 reports $19,481 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Antioch

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Emmons Grade School

How many students attend Emmons Grade School?

Emmons Grade School has 288 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Antioch, IL. CCD year-over-year: 293 (2022-23) → 289 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmons Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emmons Grade School is 10.7:1, which is 24% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 32% 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 Emmons Grade School?

The largest demographic group at Emmons Grade School is White at 79.9% of enrollment, in Antioch, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Emmons Grade School?

Emmons Grade School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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).

How does Emmons Grade School rank among elementary schools in Antioch?

By Resource Investment Index, Emmons Grade School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Antioch, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Antioch on the city page.

What other schools are in Emmons Sd 33?

None reported; Emmons Sd 33 operates only Emmons Grade School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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