Enrollment
353
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Genoa, IL
Genoa Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Genoa Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171641005693
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Genoa Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Illinois schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Genoa · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.3:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 353
- students enrolled
Genoa Elementary School has class sizes larger than 72% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Genoa, IL.
School address
District: Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 · Illinois
NCES ID 171641005693 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.3:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Genoa Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Genoa Elementary School
Genoa Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Genoa, Illinois, enrolling 353 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 353 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 41/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 also operates Genoa-Kingston High School (485 students) and Genoa-Kingston Middle School (355 students) alongside Genoa Elementary School.
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 Genoa Elementary School compares
Genoa Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▲ 9% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 72% in Illinois - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,516
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
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
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 73.1%
Hispanic or Latino 23.2%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 73.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.1, Genoa Elementary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Genoa Kingston Cusd 424, which includes Genoa Elementary School.
$15,516
Per student
-9%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.4%
State 47.4%
Federal 7.2%
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 Genoa Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa-Kingston High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Genoa-Kingston Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kingston Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Genoa Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary 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 (~353 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Genoa Elementary School
How many students attend Genoa Elementary School?
Genoa Elementary School has 353 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Genoa, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genoa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genoa Elementary School is 15.3:1, which is 9% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Genoa Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Genoa Elementary School is White at 73.1% of enrollment, in Genoa, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Genoa Elementary School?
Genoa Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Genoa Elementary School rank among public schools in Genoa?
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Genoa, 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 Genoa on the city page.
Is Genoa Elementary School a good school?
Genoa Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% 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 Genoa Kingston Cusd 424?
Besides Genoa Elementary School, Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 also operates Genoa-Kingston High School (485 students), Genoa-Kingston Middle School (355 students), and Kingston Elementary School (310 students). See the Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 district page for the complete list.
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