Enrollment
563
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · La Grange, IL
Ogden Ave Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Ogden Ave 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 172160002423
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ogden Ave Elem School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in La Grange · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 563
- students enrolled
Ogden Ave Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ogden Ave Elem School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in La Grange, IL.
School address
District: La Grange Sd 102 · Illinois
NCES ID 172160002423 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.1:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ogden Ave Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ogden Ave Elem School
Ogden Ave Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school in La Grange, Illinois, enrolling 563 students.
At 14.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 563 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 3,845 Illinois schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among La Grange's elementary schools, it stands alongside Cossitt Ave Elem School (472 students): Ogden Ave Elem School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.1:1 vs 10.7:1).
La Grange Sd 102 also operates Park Junior High School (661 students) and Cossitt Ave Elem School (472 students) alongside Ogden Ave Elem School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Ogden Ave Elem School compares
Ogden Ave Elem 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 | 563 | top 24% | - | - |
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.
563
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
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
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,796
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
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
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 89.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.0, Ogden Ave Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for La Grange Sd 102, which includes Ogden Ave Elem School.
$17,796
Per student
+4%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.9%
State 27.3%
Federal 3.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Ogden Ave Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Junior High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cossitt Ave Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Forest Road Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Congress Park Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Barnsdale Road School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ogden Ave Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in La Grange
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~563 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Ogden Ave Elem School
How many students attend Ogden Ave Elem School?
Ogden Ave Elem School has 563 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in La Grange, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ogden Ave Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ogden Ave Elem 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 Ogden Ave Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Ogden Ave Elem School is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in La Grange, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ogden Ave Elem School?
Ogden Ave Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ogden Ave Elem School rank among elementary schools in La Grange?
By Resource Investment Index, Ogden Ave Elem School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in La Grange, 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 La Grange on the city page.
Is Ogden Ave Elem School a good school?
Ogden Ave Elem School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in La Grange Sd 102?
Besides Ogden Ave Elem School, La Grange Sd 102 also operates Park Junior High School (661 students), Cossitt Ave Elem School (472 students), and Forest Road Elem School (452 students). See the La Grange Sd 102 district page for the complete list.
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