- Enrollment
- 2,590
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Elmhurst, IL
Field Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Field Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 78/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171397001747
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Field Elem School earns 78/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 8
- elementary schools in Elmhurst · Resource Index
- 78
- Resource Index · Higher
- 433
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Field Elem School ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Elmhurst, IL.
School address
District: Elmhurst Sd 205 · Illinois
NCES ID 171397001747 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+41 students YoY
Field Elem School grew from 399 students in 2022-23 to 440 in 2023-24 (+10.3%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+41 students YoY 171397001747 · Elmhurst, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
433 enr · RII 78
Nearest enrollment peer: York Comm High School (2,590 students)
Field Elem School grew from 399 students in 2022-23 to 440 in 2023-24 (+10.3%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Field Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- York Comm High
York Comm High School
2,590 students
- Bryan Middle S 687
Bryan Middle School
687 students
- Sandburg Middl 633
Sandburg Middle School
633 students
- Conrad Fischer 584
Conrad Fischer Elem School
584 students
- Hawthorne Elem 568
Hawthorne Elem School
568 students
- This school 433
Field Elem School
433 students
What this shows Field Elem School reports 433 students on the CCD universe file.
How Field Elem School compares
Field Elem School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 433 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,623
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
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
White 62.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
Asian 13.6%
Two or More 7.6%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 62.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Field Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Elmhurst Sd 205 reports $21,623 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Field Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Comm High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Bryan Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Sandburg Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Conrad Fischer Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Hawthorne Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Field Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 687
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Similar elementary schools in Elmhurst
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Conrad Fischer Elem School
Standard public school
584 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Hawthorne Elem School
Standard public school
568 students 13.5:1 students per teacher
Lincoln Elem School
Standard public school
527 students 18.8:1 students per teacher
Emerson Elem School
Standard public school
429 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Jackson Elem School
Standard public school
422 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Jefferson Elem School
Standard public school
329 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
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 Field Elem School
How many students attend Field Elem School?
Field Elem School has 433 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elmhurst, IL. CCD year-over-year: 399 (2022-23) → 440 (2023-24), up 41.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Field Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Field Elem School is White at 62.6% of enrollment, in Elmhurst, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Field Elem School?
Field Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 78/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Field Elem School rank among elementary schools in Elmhurst?
By Resource Investment Index, Field Elem School ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst on the city page.
What other schools are in Elmhurst Sd 205?
Besides Field Elem School, Elmhurst Sd 205 also operates York Comm High School (2,590 students), Bryan Middle School (687 students), and Sandburg Middle School (633 students). See the Elmhurst Sd 205 district page for the complete list.