- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Medinah, IL
Medinah Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Medinah Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172550002764
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Medinah Primary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.5:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 248
- students enrolled
Medinah Primary School has class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Medinah Sd 11 · Illinois
NCES ID 172550002764 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Medinah Primary School grew from 244 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 15.8 → 16.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+13 students YoY 172550002764 · Medinah, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
248 enr · 16.5:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Medinah Intermediate School (250 students)
Medinah Primary School grew from 244 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE added 15.8 → 16.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Medinah Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Medinah Interm
Medinah Intermediate School
250 students
- This school
Medinah Primary School
248 students
- Medinah Middle
Medinah Middle School
246 students
What this shows Medinah Primary School reports 248 students on the CCD universe file.
How Medinah Primary School compares
Medinah Primary 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 | 16.5:1 | ▲ 18% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 248 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
248
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Illinois - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,707
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 56.0%
Hispanic or Latino 29.4%
Asian 7.3%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 2.8%
Largest group: White at 56.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Medinah Primary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Medinah Sd 11 reports $17,707 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Medinah Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medinah Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Medinah Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Medinah Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~248 students)
Frequently asked questions about Medinah Primary School
How many students attend Medinah Primary School?
Medinah Primary School has 248 students enrolled. It is a public school in Medinah, IL. CCD year-over-year: 244 (2022-23) → 257 (2023-24), up 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Medinah Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Medinah Primary School is 16.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Medinah Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Medinah Primary School is White at 56.0% of enrollment, in Medinah, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Medinah Primary School?
Medinah Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Medinah Sd 11?
Besides Medinah Primary School, Medinah Sd 11 also operates Medinah Intermediate School (250 students) and Medinah Middle School (246 students). See the Medinah Sd 11 district page for the complete list.