- Enrollment
- 2,870
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oswego, IL
Hunt Club Elem
Federal NCES profile for Hunt Club Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173027006054
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hunt Club Elem earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #4 of 6
- elementary schools in Oswego · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 357
- students enrolled
Hunt Club Elem has class sizes smaller than 96% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hunt Club Elem ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Oswego, IL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-35 students YoY
Hunt Club Elem shrank from 411 students in 2022-23 to 376 in 2023-24 (-8.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 41.1 → 39.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-35 students YoY 173027006054 · Oswego, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
357 enr · 8.7:1 · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Oswego High School (2,870 students)
Hunt Club Elem shrank from 411 students in 2022-23 to 376 in 2023-24 (-8.5%). Teacher FTE lost 41.1 → 39.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Hunt Club Elem in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oswego High Sc
Oswego High School
2,870 students
- Oswego East Hi
Oswego East High School
2,758 students
- Traughber Jr H 1,070
Traughber Jr High School
1,070 students
- Thompson Jr Hi 832
Thompson Jr High School
832 students
- Lakewood Creek 767
Lakewood Creek Elementary
767 students
- This school 357
Hunt Club Elem
357 students
What this shows Hunt Club Elem reports 357 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hunt Club Elem compares
Hunt Club Elem is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.7:1 | ▼ 38% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 357 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
357
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 4% in Illinois - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,904
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
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
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.0%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
African American 8.7%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 58.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Hunt Club Elem is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Cusd 308 reports $16,904 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hunt Club Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oswego High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oswego East High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Traughber Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Thompson Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lakewood Creek Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hunt Club Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,758
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 832
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar elementary schools in Oswego
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Southbury Elem School
Standard public school
676 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Fox Chase Elementary School
Standard public school
661 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Prairie Point Elem School
Standard public school
455 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Churchill Elem School
Standard public school
425 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Old Post Elementary School
Standard public school
387 students 12.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~357 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hunt Club Elem
How many students attend Hunt Club Elem?
Hunt Club Elem has 357 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oswego, IL. CCD year-over-year: 411 (2022-23) → 376 (2023-24), down 35.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunt Club Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Hunt Club Elem is 8.7:1, which is 38% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 45% 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 Hunt Club Elem?
The largest demographic group at Hunt Club Elem is White at 58.0% of enrollment, in Oswego, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hunt Club Elem?
Hunt Club Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Hunt Club Elem rank among elementary schools in Oswego?
By Resource Investment Index, Hunt Club Elem ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Oswego, 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 Oswego on the city page.
What other schools are in Cusd 308?
Besides Hunt Club Elem, Cusd 308 also operates Oswego High School (2,870 students), Oswego East High School (2,758 students), and Traughber Jr High School (1,070 students). See the Cusd 308 district page for the complete list.