Elementary school (grades K-5) · Burr Ridge, IL

Pleasantdale Middle Sch

Federal NCES profile for Pleasantdale Middle Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173204005539
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pleasantdale Middle Sch earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in Burr Ridge · Resource Index
67
Resource Index · Higher
10.1:1
small classes for Illinois
352
students enrolled

Pleasantdale Middle Sch has class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pleasantdale Middle Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Burr Ridge, IL.

School address

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

+10 students YoY

Pleasantdale Middle Sch held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 34.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 173204005539 · Burr Ridge, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

352 enr · 10.1:1 · RII 67

Nearest enrollment peer: Pleasantdale Elementary School (466 students)

Pleasantdale Middle Sch held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 34.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Pleasantdale Middle Sch compares

Pleasantdale Middle Sch 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 10.1:1 ▼ 28% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 352 top 54% - -

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

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 10% in Illinois - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.1%
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
$22,097
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.5%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 4.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 73.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.1, Pleasantdale Middle Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pleasantdale Sd 107 reports $22,097 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pleasantdale Middle Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pleasantdale Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pleasantdale Middle Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pleasantdale Sd 107 · 1 sibling school

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Similar elementary schools in Burr Ridge

3 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 Pleasantdale Middle Sch

How many students attend Pleasantdale Middle Sch?

Pleasantdale Middle Sch has 352 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Burr Ridge, IL. CCD year-over-year: 342 (2022-23) → 352 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasantdale Middle Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasantdale Middle Sch is 10.1:1, which is 28% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 36% 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 Pleasantdale Middle Sch?

The largest demographic group at Pleasantdale Middle Sch is White at 73.3% of enrollment, in Burr Ridge, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasantdale Middle Sch?

Pleasantdale Middle Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (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 Pleasantdale Middle Sch rank among elementary schools in Burr Ridge?

By Resource Investment Index, Pleasantdale Middle Sch ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Burr Ridge, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Pleasantdale Sd 107?

Besides Pleasantdale Middle Sch, Pleasantdale Sd 107 also operates Pleasantdale Elementary School (466 students). See the Pleasantdale Sd 107 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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