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

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem

Federal NCES profile for Prairieview-Ogden South Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170033005768
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Illinois schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
10.5:1
small classes for Illinois
116
students enrolled

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem has class sizes smaller than 86% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

116

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.5:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Prairieview-Ogden South Elem compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Prairieview-Ogden South Elem

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem is a small elementary school in Ogden, Illinois, enrolling 116 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.5:1, Prairieview-Ogden South Elem is leaner than roughly 86% of Illinois schools and 25% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Illinois schools, with 116 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 3,845 Illinois schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 4.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 also operates Prairieview-Ogden North Elem (91 students) and Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch (68 students) alongside Prairieview-Ogden South Elem.

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-Ogden South Elem compares

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.5:1 ▼ 25% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 116 top 93% - -

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

10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
116
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 14% in Illinois - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
4.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,959
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
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 + 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 92.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.8, Prairieview-Ogden South Elem is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197, which includes Prairieview-Ogden South Elem.

$13,959
Per student
-18%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.7%
State 22.7%
Federal 7.6%

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-Ogden South Elem Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Prairieview-Ogden North Elem Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Prairieview-Ogden South Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Prairieview-Ogden South Elem

How many students attend Prairieview-Ogden South Elem?

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem has 116 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ogden, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairieview-Ogden South Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Prairieview-Ogden South Elem is 10.5:1, which is 25% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 33% 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 Prairieview-Ogden South Elem?

The largest demographic group at Prairieview-Ogden South Elem is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Ogden, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Prairieview-Ogden South Elem?

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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).

Is Prairieview-Ogden South Elem a good school?

Prairieview-Ogden South Elem earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of 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 Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197?

Besides Prairieview-Ogden South Elem, Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 also operates Prairieview-Ogden North Elem (91 students) and Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch (68 students). See the Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 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 2021-22) · 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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