Other / mixed grade configuration · Wonder Lake, IL
Harrison Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Harrison Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
The verdict
Harrison Elem School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 447
- students enrolled
Harrison Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 171836002120 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Harrison Elem School held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 34.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 171836002120 · Wonder Lake, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
447 enr · 14:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: James Dawson Elementary (447 students)
Harrison Elem School held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 34.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Harrison Elem School compares
Harrison 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 | 14:1 | ▼ 0% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 447 | top 38% | - | - |
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 66.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Harrison Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Harrison Sd 36 reports $16,565 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~447 students)
Frequently asked questions about Harrison Elem School
How many students attend Harrison Elem School?
Harrison Elem School has 447 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wonder Lake, IL. CCD year-over-year: 402 (2022-23) → 420 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison 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 Harrison Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Harrison Elem School is White at 66.7% of enrollment, in Wonder Lake, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harrison Elem School?
Harrison Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).
What other schools are in Harrison Sd 36?
None reported; Harrison Sd 36 operates only Harrison Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.