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

Louise White Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Louise White Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170522000205
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Louise White Elem School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Illinois schools.

#3 of 4
elementary schools in Batavia · Resource Index
64
Resource Index · Higher
16.3:1
large classes for Illinois
440
students enrolled

Louise White Elem School has class sizes larger than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Louise White Elem School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Batavia, IL.

School address

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

+34 students YoY

Louise White Elem School grew from 398 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (+8.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 27.4 → 24.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+34 students YoY 170522000205 · Batavia, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

440 enr · 16.3:1 · RII 64

Nearest enrollment peer: Batavia Sr High School (1,690 students)

Louise White Elem School grew from 398 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (+8.5%). Teacher FTE lost 27.4 → 24.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Louise White Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Louise White Elem School reports 440 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 Louise White Elem School compares

Louise White Elem 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 16.3:1 ▲ 16% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 440 top 39% - -

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

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
440
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Illinois - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$19,649
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
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.3%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
Asian 3.9%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.7%

Largest group: White at 74.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.1, Louise White Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Batavia Usd 101 reports $19,649 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Louise White Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Batavia Sr High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Sam Rotolo Middle Sch Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
J B Nelson Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Alice Gustafson Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
H C Storm Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Louise White Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Batavia Usd 101 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Batavia

3 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 Louise White Elem School

How many students attend Louise White Elem School?

Louise White Elem School has 440 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Batavia, IL. CCD year-over-year: 398 (2022-23) → 432 (2023-24), up 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Louise White Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Louise White Elem School is 16.3:1, which is 16% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Louise White Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Louise White Elem School is White at 74.3% of enrollment, in Batavia, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Louise White Elem School?

Louise White Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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 Louise White Elem School rank among elementary schools in Batavia?

By Resource Investment Index, Louise White Elem School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Batavia, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Batavia on the city page.

What other schools are in Batavia Usd 101?

Besides Louise White Elem School, Batavia Usd 101 also operates Batavia Sr High School (1,690 students), Sam Rotolo Middle Sch (1,080 students), and J B Nelson Elem School (482 students). See the Batavia Usd 101 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.

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