Other / mixed grade configuration · Litchfield, IL

Litchfield Prekindergarten

Federal NCES profile for Litchfield Prekindergarten, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172325001146
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Litchfield Prekindergarten earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.

#1 of 6
public schools in Litchfield · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
20:1
large classes for Illinois
100
students enrolled

Litchfield Prekindergarten has class sizes larger than 95% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Litchfield Prekindergarten ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Litchfield, IL.

School address

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

-14 students YoY

Litchfield Prekindergarten shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 96 in 2023-24 (-12.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-14 students YoY 172325001146 · Litchfield, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

100 enr · 20:1 · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Litchfield Senior High School (382 students)

Litchfield Prekindergarten shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 96 in 2023-24 (-12.7%). Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Litchfield Prekindergarten in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Litchfield Prekindergarten reports 100 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Litchfield Prekindergarten compares

Litchfield Prekindergarten is a shrinking 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 20:1 ▲ 43% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 100 top 95% - -

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

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher - 43% above state mean
Top 95% in Illinois - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$16,533
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 100 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 96.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%

Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, Litchfield Prekindergarten is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Litchfield Cusd 12 reports $16,533 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Litchfield Prekindergarten Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Litchfield Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Russell Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Litchfield Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
J D Colt Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Madison Park Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Litchfield Prekindergarten's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Litchfield Cusd 12 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Litchfield Prekindergarten

How many students attend Litchfield Prekindergarten?

Litchfield Prekindergarten has 100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Litchfield, IL. CCD year-over-year: 110 (2022-23) → 96 (2023-24), down 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Prekindergarten?

The student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Prekindergarten is 20:1, which is 43% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Litchfield Prekindergarten?

The largest demographic group at Litchfield Prekindergarten is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Litchfield, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Litchfield Prekindergarten?

Litchfield Prekindergarten has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Litchfield Prekindergarten rank among public schools in Litchfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Litchfield Prekindergarten ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Litchfield, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Litchfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Litchfield Cusd 12?

Besides Litchfield Prekindergarten, Litchfield Cusd 12 also operates Litchfield Senior High School (382 students), Russell Elem School (355 students), and Litchfield Middle School (282 students). See the Litchfield Cusd 12 district page for the complete list.

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.