Other / mixed grade configuration · Peoria, IL
Limestone Walters Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Limestone Walters Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
The verdict
Limestone Walters Elem School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools.
- #2 of 9
- schools in Peoria · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 169
- students enrolled
Limestone Walters Elem School has class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Limestone Walters Elem School ranks #2 of 9 schools in Peoria, IL.
School address
NCES ID 172292002534 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Limestone Walters Elem School held near 186 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.9 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 172292002534 · Peoria, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
169 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Limestone Walters Elem School held near 186 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.9 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Limestone Walters Elem School compares
Limestone Walters 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 | 16.9:1 | ▲ 21% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 169 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Limestone Walters Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Limestone Walters Ccsd 316 reports $13,598 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Peoria
6 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 (~169 students)
Frequently asked questions about Limestone Walters Elem School
How many students attend Limestone Walters Elem School?
Limestone Walters Elem School has 169 students enrolled. It is a public school in Peoria, IL. CCD year-over-year: 194 (2022-23) → 186 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Limestone Walters Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Limestone Walters Elem School is 16.9:1, which is 21% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Limestone Walters Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Limestone Walters Elem School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Peoria, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Limestone Walters Elem School?
Limestone Walters Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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).
How does Limestone Walters Elem School rank among schools in Peoria?
By Resource Investment Index, Limestone Walters Elem School ranks #2 of 9 schools in Peoria, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Peoria on the city page.
What other schools are in Limestone Walters Ccsd 316?
None reported; Limestone Walters Ccsd 316 operates only Limestone Walters Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.