- Enrollment
- 190
- Students per teacher
- 7.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Erie, IL
Erie Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Erie Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171435001772
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Erie Elem School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Erie · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 242
- students enrolled
Erie Elem School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Erie Elem School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Erie, IL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Erie Elem School held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 20.2 → 19.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 171435001772 · Erie, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
242 enr · 12.1:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Erie High School (190 students)
Erie Elem School held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.2 → 19.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Erie Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Erie Elem School
242 students
- Erie High Scho
Erie High School
190 students
- Erie Middle Sc
Erie Middle School
171 students
What this shows Erie Elem School reports 242 students on the CCD universe file.
How Erie Elem School compares
Erie 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 | 12.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 242 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
242
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 30% in Illinois - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$26,320
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 242 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 94.6%
Two or More 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 94.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.4, Erie Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Erie Cusd 1 reports $26,320 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Erie Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Erie Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Erie Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 171
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~242 students)
Frequently asked questions about Erie Elem School
How many students attend Erie Elem School?
Erie Elem School has 242 students enrolled. It is a public school in Erie, IL. CCD year-over-year: 246 (2022-23) → 254 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Erie Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Erie Elem School is 12.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 23% 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 Erie Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Erie Elem School is White at 94.6% of enrollment, in Erie, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Erie Elem School?
Erie Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Erie Elem School rank among public schools in Erie?
By Resource Investment Index, Erie Elem School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Erie, 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 Erie Cusd 1?
Besides Erie Elem School, Erie Cusd 1 also operates Erie High School (190 students) and Erie Middle School (171 students). See the Erie Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.