Other / mixed grade configuration · Streamwood, IL

Hanover Countryside Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Hanover Countryside Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171371001679
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hanover Countryside Elem School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Streamwood · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
16.9:1
large classes for Illinois
371
students enrolled

Hanover Countryside Elem School has class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hanover Countryside Elem School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Streamwood, IL.

School address

Enrollment

371

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.9:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

+21% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hanover Countryside Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hanover Countryside Elem School

Hanover Countryside Elem School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Streamwood, Illinois, enrolling 371 students.

Class loads run heavy: 16.9:1 is larger than about 87% of Illinois schools and 21% above the 14:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

With 371 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (51%) and White (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Streamwood's public schools, it stands alongside Oakhill Elem School (434 students): Hanover Countryside Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.9:1 vs 16.1:1).

Sd U-46 also operates South Elgin High School (2,665 students) and Elgin High School (2,576 students) alongside Hanover Countryside 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 Hanover Countryside Elem School compares

Hanover Countryside 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 16.9:1 ▲ 21% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 371 top 50% - -

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

16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
371
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 87% in Illinois - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.5%
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
$17,947
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 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

Hispanic or Latino 51.2%
White 24.5%
Asian 12.1%
African American 6.5%
Two or More 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, Hanover Countryside Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sd U-46, which includes Hanover Countryside Elem School.

$17,947
Per student
+5%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.9%
State 48.7%
Federal 7.5%

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 Hanover Countryside Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Elgin High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Elgin High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Larkin High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bartlett High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Streamwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Sd U-46 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Streamwood

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hanover Countryside Elem School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hanover Countryside Elem School

How many students attend Hanover Countryside Elem School?

Hanover Countryside Elem School has 371 students enrolled. It is a public school in Streamwood, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanover Countryside Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hanover Countryside Elem School is 16.9:1, which is 21% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hanover Countryside Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Hanover Countryside Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment, in Streamwood, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hanover Countryside Elem School?

Hanover Countryside Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Hanover Countryside Elem School rank among schools in Streamwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Hanover Countryside Elem School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Streamwood, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Streamwood on the city page.

Is Hanover Countryside Elem School a good school?

Hanover Countryside Elem School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Sd U-46?

Besides Hanover Countryside Elem School, Sd U-46 also operates South Elgin High School (2,665 students), Elgin High School (2,576 students), and Larkin High School (2,174 students). See the Sd U-46 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 2021-22) · 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.

View saved

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.