Elementary school (grades K-5) · Arlington Heights, IL

Ivy Hill Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Ivy Hill Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170414000097
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ivy Hill Elem School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#9 of 9
elementary schools in Arlington Heights · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
16.5:1
large classes for Illinois
593
students enrolled

Ivy Hill Elem School has class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ivy Hill Elem School ranks #9 of 9 elementary schools in Arlington Heights, IL.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 170414000097 · Arlington Heights, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD

593 enr · 16.5:1 · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Thomas Middle School (1,024 students)

Resource Investment Index #9 of 9 elementary schools in Arlington Heights. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Ivy Hill Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ivy Hill Elem School reports 593 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ivy Hill Elem School compares

Ivy Hill 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 16.5:1 ▲ 18% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 593 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
593
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Illinois - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,806
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 47.0%
Asian 36.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
African American 1.5%
Two or More 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 47.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.7, Ivy Hill Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Arlington Heights Sd 25, which includes Ivy Hill Elem School.

$18,806
Per student
+3%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+7%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 69.9%
State 24.8%
Federal 5.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Ivy Hill Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Thomas Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
South Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Olive-Mary Stitt School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Westgate Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Dryden Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ivy Hill Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Arlington Heights Sd 25 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Arlington Heights

6 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.

Frequently asked questions about Ivy Hill Elem School

How many students attend Ivy Hill Elem School?

Ivy Hill Elem School has 593 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Arlington Heights, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivy Hill Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ivy Hill Elem School is 16.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ivy Hill Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Ivy Hill Elem School is White at 47.0% of enrollment, in Arlington Heights, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ivy Hill Elem School?

Ivy Hill Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Ivy Hill Elem School rank among elementary schools in Arlington Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Ivy Hill Elem School ranks #9 of 9 elementary schools in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights on the city page.

What other schools are in Arlington Heights Sd 25?

Besides Ivy Hill Elem School, Arlington Heights Sd 25 also operates Thomas Middle School (1,024 students), South Middle School (812 students), and Olive-Mary Stitt School (671 students). See the Arlington Heights Sd 25 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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