- Enrollment
- 2,804
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lake in the Hills, IL
Martin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Martin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171983004840
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Martin Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Lake in the Hills · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 776
- students enrolled
Martin Elementary School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Martin Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lake in the Hills, IL.
School address
District: Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 · Illinois
NCES ID 171983004840 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 171983004840 · Lake in the Hills, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD
776 enr · 14.1:1 · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Huntley High School (2,804 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lake in the Hills. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Martin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Huntley High S
Huntley High School
2,804 students
- Marlowe Middle
Marlowe Middle School
1,215 students
- Leggee Element 877
Leggee Elementary School
877 students
- This school 776
Martin Elementary School
776 students
- Heineman Middl 724
Heineman Middle School
724 students
- Chesak Element 643
Chesak Elementary School
643 students
What this shows Martin Elementary School reports 776 students on the CCD universe file.
How Martin Elementary School compares
Martin Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▲ 1% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 776 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
776
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Illinois - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,577
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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 64.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
Asian 8.8%
African American 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: White at 64.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.2, Martin Elementary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158, which includes Martin Elementary School.
$17,577
Per student
-3%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
0%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 55.0%
State 40.2%
Federal 4.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Martin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntley High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marlowe Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Leggee Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Heineman Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chesak Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Martin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,215
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 877
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 724
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar elementary schools in Lake in the Hills
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.
Similar enrollment (~776 students)
Frequently asked questions about Martin Elementary School
How many students attend Martin Elementary School?
Martin Elementary School has 776 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lake in the Hills, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 1% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Martin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Martin Elementary School is White at 64.9% of enrollment, in Lake in the Hills, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Martin Elementary School?
Martin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Martin Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Lake in the Hills?
By Resource Investment Index, Martin Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lake in the Hills, 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 Lake in the Hills on the city page.
What other schools are in Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158?
Besides Martin Elementary School, Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 also operates Huntley High School (2,804 students), Marlowe Middle School (1,215 students), and Leggee Elementary School (877 students). See the Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 district page for the complete list.
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