- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Westmont, IL
J T Manning Elem School
Federal NCES profile for J T Manning Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 174198004200
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
J T Manning Elem School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Westmont · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 386
- students enrolled
J T Manning Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, J T Manning Elem School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Westmont, IL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
J T Manning Elem School held near 394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 29.7 → 28.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 174198004200 · Westmont, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
386 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Westmont High School (395 students)
J T Manning Elem School held near 394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.7 → 28.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
J T Manning Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westmont High
Westmont High School
395 students
- This school
J T Manning Elem School
386 students
- Westmont Jr Hi
Westmont Jr High School
302 students
- C E Miller Ele
C E Miller Elem School
194 students
- South School 53
South School
53 students
What this shows J T Manning Elem School reports 386 students on the CCD universe file.
How J T Manning Elem School compares
J T Manning 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 5% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 386 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
386
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 46% in Illinois - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.7%
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
$30,480
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
African American 7.0%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 55.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.1, J T Manning Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Cusd 201 reports $30,480 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How J T Manning Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmont High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westmont Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| C E Miller Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| South School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to J T Manning Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 302
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 53
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in Westmont
2 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 (~386 students)
Frequently asked questions about J T Manning Elem School
How many students attend J T Manning Elem School?
J T Manning Elem School has 386 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westmont, IL. CCD year-over-year: 389 (2022-23) → 394 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at J T Manning Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at J T Manning Elem School is 13.3:1, which is 5% 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 J T Manning Elem School?
The largest demographic group at J T Manning Elem School is White at 55.4% of enrollment, in Westmont, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for J T Manning Elem School?
J T Manning Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 J T Manning Elem School rank among elementary schools in Westmont?
By Resource Investment Index, J T Manning Elem School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Westmont, 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 Westmont on the city page.
What other schools are in Cusd 201?
Besides J T Manning Elem School, Cusd 201 also operates Westmont High School (395 students), Westmont Jr High School (302 students), and C E Miller Elem School (194 students). See the Cusd 201 district page for the complete list.