Enrollment
481
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Glenview, IL
Hoffman Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Hoffman Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171692002000
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hoffman Elem School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #2 of 5
- elementary schools in Glenview · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 481
- students enrolled
Hoffman Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hoffman Elem School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Glenview, IL.
School address
District: Glenview Ccsd 34 · Illinois
NCES ID 171692002000 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.4:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hoffman Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hoffman Elem School
Hoffman Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school in Glenview, Illinois, enrolling 481 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 481 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 3,845 Illinois schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and Asian (13%) (diversity index 53/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Glenview Ccsd 34 spends $22,443 per pupil, 32% above the Illinois average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Glenview's elementary schools, it stands alongside Pleasant Ridge Elem School (492 students): Hoffman Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.4:1 vs 13.1:1).
Glenview Ccsd 34 also operates Springman Middle School (811 students) and Attea Middle School (714 students) alongside Hoffman 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 Hoffman Elem School compares
Hoffman 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 | 12.4:1 | ▼ 11% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 481 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
481
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 32% in Illinois - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,443
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
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
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 481 Top 33% in Illinois - larger than 67% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 37.0
Students per teacher 12.4:1 -11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 171692002000
Student demographics
White 65.9%
Asian 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 7.5%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: White at 65.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.8, Hoffman Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 8.7%
In-school suspensions 6
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Glenview Ccsd 34, which includes Hoffman Elem School.
$22,443
Per student
+32%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.5%
State 22.4%
Federal 6.1%
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 Hoffman Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springman Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Attea Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pleasant Ridge Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Henking Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westbrook Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hoffman Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar elementary schools in Glenview
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Pleasant Ridge Elem School
Standard public school
492 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Washington Elem School
Standard public school
406 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
Glen Grove Elem School
Standard public school
398 students 11.2:1 students per teacher
Avoca West Elem School
Standard public school
313 students 8.6:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about Hoffman Elem School
How many students attend Hoffman Elem School?
Hoffman Elem School has 481 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Glenview, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoffman Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoffman Elem School is 12.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 21% 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 Hoffman Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Hoffman Elem School is White at 65.9% of enrollment, in Glenview, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoffman Elem School?
Hoffman Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher 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 Hoffman Elem School rank among elementary schools in Glenview?
By Resource Investment Index, Hoffman Elem School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Glenview, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Glenview on the city page.
Is Hoffman Elem School a good school?
Hoffman Elem School earns 66/100 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 Glenview Ccsd 34?
Besides Hoffman Elem School, Glenview Ccsd 34 also operates Springman Middle School (811 students), Attea Middle School (714 students), and Pleasant Ridge Elem School (492 students). See the Glenview Ccsd 34 district page for the complete list.