Enrollment
117
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Geneva, IL
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Geneva 304 Early Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171638000841
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Illinois schools.
- #9 of 10
- public schools in Geneva · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.5:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 117
- students enrolled
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center has class sizes larger than 95% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Geneva 304 Early Learning Center ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Geneva, IL.
School address
District: Geneva Cusd 304 · Illinois
NCES ID 171638000841 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.5:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+39% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Geneva 304 Early Learning Center compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Geneva 304 Early Learning Center
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center is a small combined-grade school in Geneva, Illinois, enrolling 117 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.5:1 is larger than about 95% of Illinois schools and 39% above the 14:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Illinois schools, with 117 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%) (diversity index 46/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 0.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Geneva Cusd 304 also operates Geneva Community High School (1,635 students) and Geneva Middle Sch North (623 students) alongside Geneva 304 Early Learning Center.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Geneva 304 Early Learning Center compares
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.5:1 | ▲ 39% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 117 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
117
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 39% above state mean
Top 95% in Illinois - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
0.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$19,653
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
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
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 70.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 2.6%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 70.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Geneva 304 Early Learning Center is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Geneva Cusd 304, which includes Geneva 304 Early Learning Center.
$19,653
Per student
+15%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.8%
State 22.2%
Federal 5.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Geneva 304 Early Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Community High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Geneva Middle Sch North | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Geneva Middle Sch South | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Williamsburg Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harrison Street Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Geneva 304 Early Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,635
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 623
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 409
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~117 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Geneva 304 Early Learning Center
How many students attend Geneva 304 Early Learning Center?
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center has 117 students enrolled. It is a public school in Geneva, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Geneva 304 Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Geneva 304 Early Learning Center is 19.5:1, which is 39% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Geneva 304 Early Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Geneva 304 Early Learning Center is White at 70.1% of enrollment, in Geneva, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Geneva 304 Early Learning Center?
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Geneva 304 Early Learning Center rank among public schools in Geneva?
By Resource Investment Index, Geneva 304 Early Learning Center ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Geneva, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Geneva on the city page.
Is Geneva 304 Early Learning Center a good school?
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Geneva Cusd 304?
Besides Geneva 304 Early Learning Center, Geneva Cusd 304 also operates Geneva Community High School (1,635 students), Geneva Middle Sch North (623 students), and Geneva Middle Sch South (613 students). See the Geneva Cusd 304 district page for the complete list.
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