Enrollment
681
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bartlett, IL
Prairieview Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Prairieview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171371000070
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Prairieview Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #2 of 5
- elementary schools in Bartlett · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 29.6:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 681
- students enrolled
Prairieview Elementary School has class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Prairieview Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Bartlett, IL.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
29.6:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+111% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Prairieview Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Prairieview Elementary School
Prairieview Elementary School is a large elementary school in Bartlett, Illinois, enrolling 681 students.
Class loads run heavy: 29.6:1 is larger than about 99% of Illinois schools and 111% above the 14:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 681 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (52%) and Asian (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 64/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 5.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Bartlett's elementary schools, it stands alongside Bartlett Elem School (613 students): Prairieview Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (29.6:1 vs 25.5:1).
Sd U-46 also operates South Elgin High School (2,665 students) and Elgin High School (2,576 students) alongside Prairieview Elementary 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 Prairieview Elementary School compares
Prairieview Elementary 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 | 29.6:1 | ▲ 111% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 681 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
29.6:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
681
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
29.6:1
students per teacher
- 111% above state mean
Top 99% in Illinois - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,947
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
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 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 51.8%
Asian 25.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.1%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 51.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.1, Prairieview Elementary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sd U-46, which includes Prairieview Elementary School.
$17,947
Per student
+5%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.9%
State 48.7%
Federal 7.5%
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 Prairieview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Elgin High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Elgin High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Larkin High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bartlett High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Streamwood High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Prairieview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,665
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 2,576
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 2,174
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 2,037
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 1,890
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar elementary schools in Bartlett
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Bartlett Elem School
Standard public school
613 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Centennial School
Standard public school
514 students 16.6:1 students per teacher
Nature Ridge Elem School
Standard public school
458 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Hawk Hollow Elem School
Standard public school
283 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
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 (~681 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~29.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Prairieview Elementary School
How many students attend Prairieview Elementary School?
Prairieview Elementary School has 681 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bartlett, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairieview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairieview Elementary School is 29.6:1, which is 111% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 89% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prairieview Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Prairieview Elementary School is White at 51.8% of enrollment, in Bartlett, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Prairieview Elementary School?
Prairieview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Prairieview Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Bartlett?
By Resource Investment Index, Prairieview Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Bartlett, 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 Bartlett on the city page.
Is Prairieview Elementary School a good school?
Prairieview Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools. 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 Sd U-46?
Besides Prairieview Elementary School, Sd U-46 also operates South Elgin High School (2,665 students), Elgin High School (2,576 students), and Larkin High School (2,174 students). See the Sd U-46 district page for the complete list.
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