- Enrollment
- 587
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Manteno, IL
Manteno Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Manteno Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172439002646
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Manteno Elem School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Manteno · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 694
- students enrolled
Manteno Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Manteno Elem School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Manteno, IL.
School address
District: Manteno Cusd 5 · Illinois
NCES ID 172439002646 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Manteno Elem School held near 697 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 50.0 → 52.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 172439002646 · Manteno, IL Other · MID · TRAD
694 enr · 13.9:1 · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Manteno High School (587 students)
Manteno Elem School held near 697 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 50.0 → 52.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Manteno Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Manteno Elem School
694 students
- Manteno High S
Manteno High School
587 students
- Manteno Middle
Manteno Middle School
520 students
What this shows Manteno Elem School reports 694 students on the CCD universe file.
How Manteno Elem School compares
Manteno 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 | 13.9:1 | ▼ 1% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 694 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
694
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Illinois - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,326
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 77.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, Manteno Elem School is about as mixed as the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Manteno Cusd 5 reports $15,326 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Manteno Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manteno High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Manteno Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Manteno Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar other schools in Manteno
1 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 (~694 students)
Frequently asked questions about Manteno Elem School
How many students attend Manteno Elem School?
Manteno Elem School has 694 students enrolled. It is a public school in Manteno, IL. CCD year-over-year: 696 (2022-23) → 697 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manteno Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Manteno Elem School is 13.9:1, which is 1% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 11% 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 Manteno Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Manteno Elem School is White at 77.7% of enrollment, in Manteno, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Manteno Elem School?
Manteno Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Manteno Elem School rank among public schools in Manteno?
By Resource Investment Index, Manteno Elem School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Manteno, 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 Manteno Cusd 5?
Besides Manteno Elem School, Manteno Cusd 5 also operates Manteno High School (587 students) and Manteno Middle School (520 students). See the Manteno Cusd 5 district page for the complete list.