- Enrollment
- 4,604
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chicago, IL
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
Federal NCES profile for Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170993001052
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #275 of 394
- schools in Chicago · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 356
- students enrolled
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl ranks #275 of 394 schools in Chicago, IL.
School address
District: City of Chicago Sd 299 · Illinois
NCES ID 170993001052 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl held near 273 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 170993001052 · Chicago, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
356 enr · 14.2:1 · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Lane Technical High School (4,604 students)
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl held near 273 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lane Technical
Lane Technical High School
4,604 students
- Taft High Scho
Taft High School
4,487 students
- Curie Metropol
Curie Metropolitan High School
3,099 students
- Kenwood Academ
Kenwood Academy High School
2,268 students
- Young Magnet H
Young Magnet High School
2,223 students
- This school 356
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
356 students
What this shows Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl reports 356 students on the CCD universe file.
How Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl compares
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 356 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
356
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 60% in Illinois - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.4%
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
$22,699
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 356 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
White 2.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: African American at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.8, Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for City of Chicago Sd 299 reports $22,699 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Technical High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Taft High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Curie Metropolitan High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kenwood Academy High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Young Magnet High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 4,487
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 3,099
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 2,268
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 2,223
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar other schools in Chicago
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Lane Technical High School
Standard public school
4,604 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
Taft High School
Standard public school
4,487 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Kenwood Academy High School
Standard public school
2,268 students 18.6:1 students per teacher
Young Magnet High School
Standard public school
2,223 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Disney Elem Magnet School
Standard public school
1,384 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
Morgan Park High School
Standard public school
1,349 students 19:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~356 students)
Frequently asked questions about Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
How many students attend Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl has 356 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chicago, IL. CCD year-over-year: 281 (2022-23) → 273 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
The student-teacher ratio at Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is 14.2:1, 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 Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
The largest demographic group at Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is African American at 91.0% of enrollment, in Chicago, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl rank among schools in Chicago?
By Resource Investment Index, Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl ranks #275 of 394 schools in Chicago, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Chicago on the city page.
What other schools are in City of Chicago Sd 299?
Besides Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl, City of Chicago Sd 299 also operates Lane Technical High School (4,604 students), Taft High School (4,487 students), and Curie Metropolitan High School (3,099 students). See the City of Chicago Sd 299 district page for the complete list.