- Enrollment
- 73
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kansas, IL
Kansas Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Kansas Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172079002370
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 81
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kansas Elem School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 95
- students enrolled
Kansas Elem School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Kansas Cusd 3 · Illinois
NCES ID 172079002370 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Kansas Elem School held near 96 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 12.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 172079002370 · Kansas, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
95 enr · 10.6:1 · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Kansas High School (73 students)
Kansas Elem School held near 96 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 12.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Kansas Elem School compares
Kansas 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 24% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 95 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
95
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Illinois - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.6%
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
$18,989
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 95 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Kansas Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Kansas Cusd 3 reports $18,989 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kansas Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kansas Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Kansas
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~95 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kansas Elem School
How many students attend Kansas Elem School?
Kansas Elem School has 95 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kansas, IL. CCD year-over-year: 96 (2022-23) → 96 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kansas Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kansas Elem School is 10.6:1, which is 24% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 32% 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 Kansas Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Kansas Elem School is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Kansas, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kansas Elem School?
Kansas Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Kansas Cusd 3?
Besides Kansas Elem School, Kansas Cusd 3 also operates Kansas High School (73 students). See the Kansas Cusd 3 district page for the complete list.