- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lincolnshire, IL
Half Day School
Federal NCES profile for Half Day School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172309000103
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Half Day School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Lincolnshire · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 633
- students enrolled
Half Day School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Half Day School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lincolnshire, IL.
School address
District: Lincolnshire-Prairieview Sd 103 · Illinois
NCES ID 172309000103 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Half Day School held near 613 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 46.3 → 45.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 172309000103 · Lincolnshire, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD
633 enr · 13.8:1 · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Daniel Wright Jr High School (720 students)
Half Day School held near 613 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 46.3 → 45.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Half Day School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Daniel Wright
Daniel Wright Jr High School
720 students
- This school
Half Day School
633 students
- Laura B Spragu
Laura B Sprague School
525 students
What this shows Half Day School reports 633 students on the CCD universe file.
How Half Day School compares
Half Day 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 1% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 633 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
633
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Illinois - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,806
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
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 47.1%
White 41.1%
Two or More 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 1.3%
Largest group: Asian at 47.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Half Day School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Lincolnshire-Prairieview Sd 103 reports $22,806 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Half Day School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Wright Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Laura B Sprague School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Half Day School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~633 students)
Frequently asked questions about Half Day School
How many students attend Half Day School?
Half Day School has 633 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lincolnshire, IL. CCD year-over-year: 605 (2022-23) → 613 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Half Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Half Day School is 13.8:1, which is 1% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 12% 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 Half Day School?
The largest demographic group at Half Day School is Asian at 47.1% of enrollment, in Lincolnshire, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Half Day School?
Half Day School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Half Day School rank among public schools in Lincolnshire?
By Resource Investment Index, Half Day School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lincolnshire, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Lincolnshire-Prairieview Sd 103?
Besides Half Day School, Lincolnshire-Prairieview Sd 103 also operates Daniel Wright Jr High School (720 students) and Laura B Sprague School (525 students). See the Lincolnshire-Prairieview Sd 103 district page for the complete list.