Enrollment
114
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brookfield, IL
Hollywood Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Hollywood Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173399003494
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hollywood Elem School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Brookfield · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 114
- students enrolled
Hollywood Elem School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hollywood Elem School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Brookfield, IL.
School address
District: Riverside Sd 96 · Illinois
NCES ID 173399003494 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-14% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hollywood Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hollywood Elem School
Hollywood Elem School is a small combined-grade school in Brookfield, Illinois, enrolling 114 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Illinois schools, with 114 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% 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 (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%) (diversity index 43/100).
14.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Brookfield's public schools, it stands alongside Lincoln Elem School (366 students): Hollywood Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (12:1 vs 11.6:1).
Riverside Sd 96 also operates L J Hauser Jr High School (597 students) and A F Ames Elem School (482 students) alongside Hollywood 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 Hollywood Elem School compares
Hollywood 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 | 12:1 | ▼ 14% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 27% in Illinois - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,099
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 114 Top 93% in Illinois - larger than 7% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 10.0
Students per teacher 12:1 -14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 173399003494
Student demographics
White 72.8%
Hispanic or Latino 20.2%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 2.6%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 72.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.7, Hollywood 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 14.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Riverside Sd 96, which includes Hollywood Elem School.
$16,099
Per student
-6%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 82.3%
State 12.9%
Federal 4.8%
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 Hollywood Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| L J Hauser Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| A F Ames Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blythe Park Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hollywood Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 371
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 230
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Similar other schools in Brookfield
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Hollywood Elem School
How many students attend Hollywood Elem School?
Hollywood Elem School has 114 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brookfield, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elem School is 12:1, which is 14% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 24% 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 Hollywood Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Hollywood Elem School is White at 72.8% of enrollment, in Brookfield, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollywood Elem School?
Hollywood Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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 Hollywood Elem School rank among public schools in Brookfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Hollywood Elem School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Brookfield, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Brookfield on the city page.
Is Hollywood Elem School a good school?
Hollywood Elem School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of 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 Riverside Sd 96?
Besides Hollywood Elem School, Riverside Sd 96 also operates L J Hauser Jr High School (597 students), A F Ames Elem School (482 students), and Central Elem School (371 students). See the Riverside Sd 96 district page for the complete list.