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

Orenic Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Orenic Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173951005856
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Orenic Intermediate School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#16 of 16
elementary schools in Plainfield · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
small classes for Illinois
812
students enrolled

Orenic Intermediate School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Orenic Intermediate School ranks #16 of 16 elementary schools in Plainfield, IL.

School address

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

-29 students YoY

Orenic Intermediate School held near 809 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 68.5 → 69.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-29 students YoY 173951005856 · Plainfield, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD

812 enr · 11.9:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Troy Middle School (881 students)

Orenic Intermediate School held near 809 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE added 68.5 → 69.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Orenic Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Orenic Intermediate School reports 812 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 Orenic Intermediate School compares

Orenic Intermediate 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 11.9:1 ▼ 15% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 812 top 10% - -

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

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
812
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 27% in Illinois - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.4%
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
$17,369
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 406 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
103
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 37.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.2%
African American 19.1%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 3.1%

Largest group: White at 37.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.8, Orenic Intermediate School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Troy Ccsd 30c reports $17,369 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Orenic Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Troy Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Troy Craughwell School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Troy Heritage Trail School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Troy Cronin Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Troy Hofer Elem Sch Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Orenic Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Troy Ccsd 30c · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Plainfield

6 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.

Frequently asked questions about Orenic Intermediate School

How many students attend Orenic Intermediate School?

Orenic Intermediate School has 812 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Plainfield, IL. CCD year-over-year: 838 (2022-23) → 809 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orenic Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Orenic Intermediate School is 11.9:1, which is 15% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 24% 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 Orenic Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Orenic Intermediate School is White at 37.7% of enrollment, in Plainfield, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Orenic Intermediate School?

Orenic Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Orenic Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Plainfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Orenic Intermediate School ranks #16 of 16 elementary schools in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Troy Ccsd 30c?

Besides Orenic Intermediate School, Troy Ccsd 30c also operates Troy Middle School (881 students), Troy Craughwell School (526 students), and Troy Heritage Trail School (480 students). See the Troy Ccsd 30c 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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