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

Geff Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Geff Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171632001946
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Geff Elem School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.

44
Resource Index · Typical
8.3:1
small classes for Illinois
100
students enrolled

Geff Elem School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+2 students YoY

Geff Elem School held near 94 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 12.7 → 12.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 171632001946 · Geff, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

100 enr · 8.3:1 · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)

Geff Elem School held near 94 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.7 → 12.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Geff Elem School compares

Geff 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 8.3:1 ▼ 41% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 100 top 95% - -

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

8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 3% in Illinois - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.0%
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
$16,565
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
7
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.0%
African American 4.0%
Two or More 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%

Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.4, Geff Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Geff Ccsd 14 reports $16,565 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Geff Elem School

How many students attend Geff Elem School?

Geff Elem School has 100 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Geff, IL. CCD year-over-year: 92 (2022-23) → 94 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geff Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Geff Elem School is 8.3:1, which is 41% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 47% 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 Geff Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Geff Elem School is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Geff, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Geff Elem School?

Geff Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Geff Ccsd 14?

None reported; Geff Ccsd 14 operates only Geff Elem 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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