Enrollment
498
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 171065001282
John a Renfro Elementary School — Collinsville, IL
Federal NCES profile for John a Renfro Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 40/100.
School address
District: Collinsville Cusd 10 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How John a Renfro Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
John a Renfro Elementary School reports 498 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 35.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 1% above the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 8% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 19.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Collinsville Cusd 10 spends $12,495 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 46.5% from local sources (property taxes), 40.3% from the state, and 13.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of D (40/100), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How John a Renfro Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 498 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 498
Teachers (FTE) 35.0
Students per teacher 14.7:1 +1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 171065001282
Student demographics
White 52.8%
African American 26.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Two or More 7.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 52.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 19.9%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Collinsville Cusd 10, which includes John a Renfro Elementary School.
$12,495
Per student
-38%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 46.5%
State 40.3%
Federal 13.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,956
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Enrollment
- 894
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Enrollment
- 871
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
Similar other schools in Collinsville
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about John a Renfro Elementary School
How many students attend John a Renfro Elementary School?
John a Renfro Elementary School has 498 students enrolled. It is a other school in Collinsville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John a Renfro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John a Renfro Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 1% higher than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John a Renfro Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at John a Renfro Elementary School is White at 52.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in Collinsville, IL.
What is the quality grade for John a Renfro Elementary School?
John a Renfro Elementary School receives a Resource Quality Grade of D (40/100) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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