Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Peoria, IL

Robein Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Robein Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173417003504
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Robein Elem School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools.

#2 of 4
elementary schools in East Peoria · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
10:1
small classes for Illinois
150
students enrolled

Robein Elem School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Robein Elem School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in East Peoria, IL.

School address

Enrollment

150

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Robein Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110:1

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

What stands out at Robein Elem School

Robein Elem School is a small elementary school in East Peoria, Illinois, enrolling 150 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10:1, Robein Elem School is leaner than roughly 90% of Illinois schools and 29% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 150 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

16.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among East Peoria's elementary schools, it stands alongside Glendale Elem School (151 students): Robein Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (10:1 vs 8.4:1).

Robein Sd 85 operates only this one school, so Robein Elem School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Robein Elem School compares

Robein Elem 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 10:1 ▼ 29% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 150 top 89% - -

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

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
150
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher - 29% 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
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,349
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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 84.0%
Two or More 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Asian 2.0%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.5, Robein Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Robein Sd 85, which includes Robein Elem School.

$17,349
Per student
+2%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.5%
State 32.1%
Federal 14.4%

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.

Similar elementary schools in East Peoria

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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

Verify locally before acting on Robein Elem School's federal record.

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 Robein Elem School

How many students attend Robein Elem School?

Robein Elem School has 150 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Peoria, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robein Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robein Elem School is 10:1, which is 29% 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 Robein Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Robein Elem School is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in East Peoria, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Robein Elem School?

Robein Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).

How does Robein Elem School rank among elementary schools in East Peoria?

By Resource Investment Index, Robein Elem School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in East Peoria, 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 East Peoria on the city page.

Is Robein Elem School a good school?

Robein Elem School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% 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 Robein Sd 85?

None reported; Robein Sd 85 operates only Robein Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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