- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hoopeston, IL
John Greer Elem School
Federal NCES profile for John Greer Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171966002240
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
John Greer Elem School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Hoopeston · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 232
- students enrolled
John Greer Elem School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, John Greer Elem School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hoopeston, IL.
School address
District: Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 · Illinois
NCES ID 171966002240 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
John Greer Elem School held near 244 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 171966002240 · Hoopeston, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
232 enr · 11.6:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Hoopeston Area High School (307 students)
John Greer Elem School held near 244 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
John Greer Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hoopeston Area
Hoopeston Area High School
307 students
- Maple Elem Sch
Maple Elem School
277 students
- Hoopeston Area
Hoopeston Area Middle School
248 students
- This school
John Greer Elem School
232 students
What this shows John Greer Elem School reports 232 students on the CCD universe file.
How John Greer Elem School compares
John Greer 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 17% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 232 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
232
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 24% in Illinois - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,248
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 232 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
African American 4.3%
Two or More 1.7%
Largest group: White at 75.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.9, John Greer Elem School is about as mixed as the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 reports $18,248 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How John Greer Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoopeston Area High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maple Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hoopeston Area Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to John Greer Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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 (~232 students)
Frequently asked questions about John Greer Elem School
How many students attend John Greer Elem School?
John Greer Elem School has 232 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hoopeston, IL. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 244 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Greer Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at John Greer Elem School is 11.6:1, which is 17% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 26% 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 John Greer Elem School?
The largest demographic group at John Greer Elem School is White at 75.9% of enrollment, in Hoopeston, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for John Greer Elem School?
John Greer Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does John Greer Elem School rank among public schools in Hoopeston?
By Resource Investment Index, John Greer Elem School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hoopeston, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hoopeston Area Cusd 11?
Besides John Greer Elem School, Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 also operates Hoopeston Area High School (307 students), Maple Elem School (277 students), and Hoopeston Area Middle School (248 students). See the Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 district page for the complete list.