- Enrollment
- 898
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Great Lakes, IL
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus
Federal NCES profile for Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170011006217Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Illinois schools.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 503
- students enrolled
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus has class sizes smaller than 78% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: North Chicago Sd 187 · Illinois
NCES ID 170011006217 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 170011006217 · Great Lakes, IL Elementary · MID · CHARTER
503 enr · 11.4:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: North Chicago Community High Sch (898 students)
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Chicago
North Chicago Community High Sch
898 students
- Neal Math Scie
Neal Math Science Academy
601 students
- This school
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus
503 students
- A J Katzenmaie
A J Katzenmaier Academy
387 students
- Forrestal Elem
Forrestal Elem School
386 students
- Evelyn Alexand 354
Evelyn Alexander School
354 students
What this shows Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus reports 503 students on the CCD universe file.
How Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus compares
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 19% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 503 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
503
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 22% in Illinois - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,023
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 60.8%
African American 23.1%
White 9.7%
Two or More 2.8%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Chicago Sd 187, which includes Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus.
$20,023
Per student
+10%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+13%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 22.5%
State 61.7%
Federal 15.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Chicago Community High Sch | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Neal Math Science Academy | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| A J Katzenmaier Academy | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Forrestal Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Evelyn Alexander School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Similar elementary schools in Great Lakes
1 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 (~503 students)
Frequently asked questions about Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus
How many students attend Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus?
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus has 503 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Great Lakes, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus is 11.4:1, which is 19% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 27% 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 Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus?
The largest demographic group at Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 60.8% of enrollment, in Great Lakes, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus?
Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).
What other schools are in North Chicago Sd 187?
Besides Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus, North Chicago Sd 187 also operates North Chicago Community High Sch (898 students), Neal Math Science Academy (601 students), and A J Katzenmaier Academy (387 students). See the North Chicago Sd 187 district page for the complete list.
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