Other / mixed grade configuration · Antioch, IL
Grass Lake Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Grass Lake Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
The verdict
Grass Lake Elem School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools.
- #5 of 7
- public schools in Antioch · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.9:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 186
- students enrolled
Grass Lake Elem School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grass Lake Elem School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Antioch, IL.
School address
NCES ID 171749002053 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Grass Lake Elem School held near 179 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 21.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 171749002053 · Antioch, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
186 enr · 10.9:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Grass Lake Elem School held near 179 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 21.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Grass Lake Elem School compares
Grass Lake 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 | 10.9:1 | ▼ 22% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 74.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 40.2, Grass Lake Elem School is about as mixed as the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Grass Lake Sd 36 reports $26,326 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Antioch
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~186 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grass Lake Elem School
How many students attend Grass Lake Elem School?
Grass Lake Elem School has 186 students enrolled. It is a public school in Antioch, IL. CCD year-over-year: 187 (2022-23) → 179 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grass Lake Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grass Lake Elem School is 10.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 31% 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 Grass Lake Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Grass Lake Elem School is White at 74.2% of enrollment, in Antioch, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grass Lake Elem School?
Grass Lake Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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).
How does Grass Lake Elem School rank among public schools in Antioch?
By Resource Investment Index, Grass Lake Elem School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Antioch, 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 Antioch on the city page.
What other schools are in Grass Lake Sd 36?
None reported; Grass Lake Sd 36 operates only Grass Lake Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.