- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · O Fallon, IL
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch
Federal NCES profile for J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172976003087
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 5
- schools in O Fallon · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.4:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 452
- students enrolled
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch has class sizes larger than 89% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch ranks #1 of 5 schools in O Fallon, IL.
School address
District: O Fallon Ccsd 90 · Illinois
NCES ID 172976003087 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch held near 482 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 172976003087 · O Fallon, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
452 enr · 17.4:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Fulton Jr High School (667 students)
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch held near 482 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fulton Jr High
Fulton Jr High School
667 students
- Amelia V Carri
Amelia V Carriel Jr High
664 students
- Marie Schaefer
Marie Schaefer Elem School
598 students
- Delores Moye E
Delores Moye Elem School
595 students
- Estelle Kampme
Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School
465 students
- This school
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch
452 students
What this shows J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch reports 452 students on the CCD universe file.
How J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch compares
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch 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 | 17.4:1 | ▲ 24% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 452 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
452
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 89% in Illinois - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,672
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.9%
African American 14.4%
Two or More 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Asian 4.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 63.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.4, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for O Fallon Ccsd 90 reports $11,672 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Amelia V Carriel Jr High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marie Schaefer Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Delores Moye Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 664
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 598
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 595
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 465
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar other schools in O Fallon
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Marie Schaefer Elem School
Standard public school
598 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Delores Moye Elem School
Standard public school
595 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School
Standard public school
465 students 18.6:1 students per teacher
Central Elem School
Standard public school
330 students 10.3:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~452 students)
Frequently asked questions about J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch
How many students attend J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch?
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch has 452 students enrolled. It is a public school in O Fallon, IL. CCD year-over-year: 472 (2022-23) → 482 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch is 17.4:1, which is 24% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch?
The largest demographic group at J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch is White at 63.9% of enrollment, in O Fallon, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch?
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch rank among schools in O Fallon?
By Resource Investment Index, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch ranks #1 of 5 schools in O Fallon, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in O Fallon on the city page.
What other schools are in O Fallon Ccsd 90?
Besides J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch, O Fallon Ccsd 90 also operates Fulton Jr High School (667 students), Amelia V Carriel Jr High (664 students), and Marie Schaefer Elem School (598 students). See the O Fallon Ccsd 90 district page for the complete list.