Enrollment
321
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · South Holland, IL
Greenwood Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Greenwood Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173672003776
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenwood Elem School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #5 of 7
- public schools in South Holland · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 321
- students enrolled
Greenwood Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Elem School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in South Holland, IL.
School address
District: South Holland Sd 150 · Illinois
NCES ID 173672003776 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+0% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greenwood Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greenwood Elem School
Greenwood Elem School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in South Holland, Illinois, enrolling 321 students.
At 14:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
With 321 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly African American (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
South Holland Sd 150 also operates Mckinley Jr High School (287 students) and Mckinley Elem School (176 students) alongside Greenwood Elem 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 Greenwood Elem School compares
Greenwood Elem 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 | 14:1 | ▼ 0% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 321 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Illinois - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.5%
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
$17,173
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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
African American 88.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 2.2%
Largest group: African American at 88.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.3, Greenwood Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for South Holland Sd 150, which includes Greenwood Elem School.
$17,173
Per student
+1%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.3%
State 34.7%
Federal 15.0%
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 Greenwood Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinley Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mckinley Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenwood Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
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 (~321 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Greenwood Elem School
How many students attend Greenwood Elem School?
Greenwood Elem School has 321 students enrolled. It is a public school in South Holland, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elem School is 14:1, which is 0% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenwood Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Greenwood Elem School is African American at 88.8% of enrollment, in South Holland, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenwood Elem School?
Greenwood Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Greenwood Elem School rank among public schools in South Holland?
By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Elem School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in South Holland, 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 South Holland on the city page.
Is Greenwood Elem School a good school?
Greenwood Elem School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. 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 South Holland Sd 150?
Besides Greenwood Elem School, South Holland Sd 150 also operates Mckinley Jr High School (287 students) and Mckinley Elem School (176 students). See the South Holland Sd 150 district page for the complete list.
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