- Enrollment
- 203
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Junction, IL
Gallatin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Gallatin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170004505239
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gallatin Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Junction · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 314
- students enrolled
Gallatin Elementary School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gallatin Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Junction, IL.
School address
District: Gallatin Cusd 7 · Illinois
NCES ID 170004505239 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Gallatin Elementary School held near 291 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 23.5 → 23.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 170004505239 · Junction, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
314 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Gallatin High School (203 students)
Gallatin Elementary School held near 291 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.5 → 23.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Gallatin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Gallatin Elementary School
314 students
- Gallatin High
Gallatin High School
203 students
- Gallatin Junio
Gallatin Junior High School
186 students
What this shows Gallatin Elementary School reports 314 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gallatin Elementary School compares
Gallatin Elementary 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 2% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 314 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
314
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Illinois - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
39.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,645
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.4%
Two or More 6.1%
African American 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
Largest group: White at 92.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, Gallatin Elementary School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Gallatin Cusd 7 reports $15,645 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gallatin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gallatin Junior High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gallatin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 186
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
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 (~314 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gallatin Elementary School
How many students attend Gallatin Elementary School?
Gallatin Elementary School has 314 students enrolled. It is a public school in Junction, IL. CCD year-over-year: 288 (2022-23) → 291 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gallatin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gallatin Elementary School is 13.7:1, which is 2% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 13% 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 Gallatin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Gallatin Elementary School is White at 92.4% of enrollment, in Junction, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gallatin Elementary School?
Gallatin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Gallatin Elementary School rank among public schools in Junction?
By Resource Investment Index, Gallatin Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Junction, 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 Gallatin Cusd 7?
Besides Gallatin Elementary School, Gallatin Cusd 7 also operates Gallatin High School (203 students) and Gallatin Junior High School (186 students). See the Gallatin Cusd 7 district page for the complete list.