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

Greeley Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Greeley Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 174284004300
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greeley Elem School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#4 of 4
elementary schools in Winnetka · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
12.2:1
students per teacher
355
students enrolled

Greeley Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Greeley Elem School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Winnetka, IL.

School address

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

+44 students YoY

Greeley Elem School grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 351 in 2023-24 (+14.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+44 students YoY 174284004300 · Winnetka, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

355 enr · 12.2:1 · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Carleton W Washburne School (376 students)

Greeley Elem School grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 351 in 2023-24 (+14.3%). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Greeley Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greeley Elem School reports 355 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Greeley Elem School compares

Greeley Elem School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▼ 13% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 355 top 53% - -

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

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
355
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 31% in Illinois - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$30,925
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially 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.

Student demographics

White 85.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Asian 5.6%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.4, Greeley Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Winnetka Sd 36 reports $30,925 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greeley Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Carleton W Washburne School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
The Skokie School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Crow Island Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hubbard Woods Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Greeley Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Winnetka Sd 36 · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Winnetka

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Greeley Elem School

How many students attend Greeley Elem School?

Greeley Elem School has 355 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Winnetka, IL. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), up 44.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Greeley Elem School is 12.2:1, which is 13% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 22% 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 Greeley Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Greeley Elem School is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Winnetka, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greeley Elem School?

Greeley Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Greeley Elem School rank among elementary schools in Winnetka?

By Resource Investment Index, Greeley Elem School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Winnetka, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Winnetka on the city page.

What other schools are in Winnetka Sd 36?

Besides Greeley Elem School, Winnetka Sd 36 also operates Carleton W Washburne School (376 students), The Skokie School (362 students), and Crow Island Elem School (360 students). See the Winnetka Sd 36 district page for the complete list.

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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