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

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Murrayville-Woodson Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172028002286
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools.

43
Resource Index · Typical
8.4:1
small classes for Illinois
109
students enrolled

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

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

-24 students YoY

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School shrank from 125 students in 2022-23 to 101 in 2023-24 (-19.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.2 → 12.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-24 students YoY 172028002286 · Murrayville, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

109 enr · 8.4:1 · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Jacksonville High School (890 students)

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School shrank from 125 students in 2022-23 to 101 in 2023-24 (-19.2%). Teacher FTE lost 13.2 → 12.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Murrayville-Woodson Elem School reports 109 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 Murrayville-Woodson Elem School compares

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School 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 8.4:1 ▼ 40% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 109 top 94% - -

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

8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
109
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8.4:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 3% in Illinois - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.5%
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
$15,969
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
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.7%
Two or More 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.9, Murrayville-Woodson Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Jacksonville Sd 117 reports $15,969 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Murrayville-Woodson Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jacksonville High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Jacksonville Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Eisenhower Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
South Jacksonville Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Washington Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Jacksonville Sd 117 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Murrayville-Woodson Elem School

How many students attend Murrayville-Woodson Elem School?

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School has 109 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Murrayville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 125 (2022-23) → 101 (2023-24), down 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Murrayville-Woodson Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Murrayville-Woodson Elem School is 8.4:1, which is 40% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 46% 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 Murrayville-Woodson Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Murrayville-Woodson Elem School is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Murrayville, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Murrayville-Woodson Elem School?

Murrayville-Woodson Elem School 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, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Jacksonville Sd 117?

Besides Murrayville-Woodson Elem School, Jacksonville Sd 117 also operates Jacksonville High School (890 students), Jacksonville Middle School (680 students), and Eisenhower Elem School (349 students). See the Jacksonville Sd 117 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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