- Enrollment
- 1,690
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Batavia, IL
Hoover Wood Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Hoover Wood Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170522004397
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hoover Wood Elem School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Batavia · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 363
- students enrolled
Hoover Wood Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hoover Wood Elem School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Batavia, IL.
School address
District: Batavia Usd 101 · Illinois
NCES ID 170522004397 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Hoover Wood Elem School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.9 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 170522004397 · Batavia, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
363 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Batavia Sr High School (1,690 students)
Hoover Wood Elem School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.9 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Hoover Wood Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Batavia Sr Hig
Batavia Sr High School
1,690 students
- Sam Rotolo Mid
Sam Rotolo Middle Sch
1,080 students
- J B Nelson Ele 482
J B Nelson Elem School
482 students
- Louise White E 440
Louise White Elem School
440 students
- Alice Gustafso 403
Alice Gustafson Elem School
403 students
- This school 363
Hoover Wood Elem School
363 students
What this shows Hoover Wood Elem School reports 363 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hoover Wood Elem School compares
Hoover Wood 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 363 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Illinois - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$19,649
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
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
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
African American 11.0%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 3.6%
Largest group: White at 68.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Hoover Wood Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Batavia Usd 101 reports $19,649 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hoover Wood Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia Sr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sam Rotolo Middle Sch | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| J B Nelson Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louise White Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Alice Gustafson Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hoover Wood Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,080
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Similar elementary schools in Batavia
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~363 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hoover Wood Elem School
How many students attend Hoover Wood Elem School?
Hoover Wood Elem School has 363 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Batavia, IL. CCD year-over-year: 346 (2022-23) → 350 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover Wood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoover Wood Elem School is 13.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 15% 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 Hoover Wood Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Hoover Wood Elem School is White at 68.9% of enrollment, in Batavia, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoover Wood Elem School?
Hoover Wood Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (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).
How does Hoover Wood Elem School rank among elementary schools in Batavia?
By Resource Investment Index, Hoover Wood Elem School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Batavia, 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 Batavia on the city page.
What other schools are in Batavia Usd 101?
Besides Hoover Wood Elem School, Batavia Usd 101 also operates Batavia Sr High School (1,690 students), Sam Rotolo Middle Sch (1,080 students), and J B Nelson Elem School (482 students). See the Batavia Usd 101 district page for the complete list.