- Enrollment
- 401
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Heyworth, IL
Heyworth Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Heyworth Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171887002173
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Heyworth Elem School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 472
- students enrolled
Heyworth Elem School has class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Heyworth Cusd 4 · Illinois
NCES ID 171887002173 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Heyworth Elem School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 171887002173 · Heyworth, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
472 enr · 15.2:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Heyworth Jr-Sr High School (401 students)
Heyworth Elem School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Heyworth Elem School compares
Heyworth 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 | 15.2:1 | ▲ 9% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 472 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
472
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Illinois - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,158
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 86.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.6, Heyworth Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Heyworth Cusd 4 reports $15,158 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Heyworth Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heyworth Jr-Sr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Heyworth Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Heyworth
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~472 students)
Frequently asked questions about Heyworth Elem School
How many students attend Heyworth Elem School?
Heyworth Elem School has 472 students enrolled. It is a public school in Heyworth, IL. CCD year-over-year: 490 (2022-23) → 468 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heyworth Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heyworth Elem School is 15.2:1, which is 9% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Heyworth Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Heyworth Elem School is White at 86.4% of enrollment, in Heyworth, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Heyworth Elem School?
Heyworth Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
What other schools are in Heyworth Cusd 4?
Besides Heyworth Elem School, Heyworth Cusd 4 also operates Heyworth Jr-Sr High School (401 students). See the Heyworth Cusd 4 district page for the complete list.