Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newark, IL

Lisbon Grade School

Federal NCES profile for Lisbon Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172316002552
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lisbon Grade School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Newark · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Illinois
121
students enrolled

Lisbon Grade School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lisbon Grade School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Newark, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Lisbon Grade School grew from 117 students in 2022-23 to 128 in 2023-24 (+9.4%).

Teacher FTE held 11.4 → 11.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+11 students YoY 172316002552 · Newark, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

121 enr · 11:1 · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Extera Public School No. 2 (121 students)

Lisbon Grade School grew from 117 students in 2022-23 to 128 in 2023-24 (+9.4%). Teacher FTE held 11.4 → 11.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Lisbon Grade School compares

Lisbon Grade School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 21% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 121 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
121
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 18% in Illinois - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,949
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 87.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
African American 4.1%
Two or More 2.5%

Largest group: White at 87.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.7, Lisbon Grade School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Lisbon Ccsd 90 reports $12,949 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Newark

2 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lisbon Grade School

How many students attend Lisbon Grade School?

Lisbon Grade School has 121 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newark, IL. CCD year-over-year: 117 (2022-23) → 128 (2023-24), up 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Grade School is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% 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 Lisbon Grade School?

The largest demographic group at Lisbon Grade School is White at 87.6% of enrollment, in Newark, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lisbon Grade School?

Lisbon Grade School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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 Lisbon Grade School rank among elementary schools in Newark?

By Resource Investment Index, Lisbon Grade School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Newark, 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 Lisbon Ccsd 90?

None reported; Lisbon Ccsd 90 operates only Lisbon Grade School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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