- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Carol Stream, IL
Roy De Shane Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Roy De Shane Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171047001268
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roy De Shane Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #1 of 6
- elementary schools in Carol Stream · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.7:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 185
- students enrolled
Roy De Shane Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roy De Shane Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Carol Stream, IL.
School address
NCES ID 171047001268 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 171047001268 · Carol Stream, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
185 enr · 7.7:1 · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Jay Stream Middle School (572 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 6 elementary schools in Carol Stream. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Roy De Shane Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jay Stream Mid
Jay Stream Middle School
572 students
- Stratford Midd
Stratford Middle School
520 students
- Cloverdale El
Cloverdale Elem School
466 students
- Heritage Lakes
Heritage Lakes Elem School
420 students
- Carol Stream E
Carol Stream Elem School
396 students
- This school 185
Roy De Shane Elementary School
185 students
What this shows Roy De Shane Elementary School reports 185 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roy De Shane Elementary School compares
Roy De Shane 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 | 7.7:1 | ▼ 45% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 185 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
185
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
7.7:1
students per teacher
- 45% below state mean
Top 2% in Illinois - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.4%
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
$25,661
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
5
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 41.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.0%
Asian 22.2%
African American 6.5%
Two or More 2.7%
Largest group: White at 41.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.0, Roy De Shane Elementary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ccsd 93, which includes Roy De Shane Elementary School.
$25,661
Per student
+41%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+45%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 69.1%
State 25.5%
Federal 5.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Roy De Shane Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Stream Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stratford Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cloverdale Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Heritage Lakes Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Carol Stream Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roy De Shane Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in Carol Stream
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Spring Trail Elementary School
Standard public school
486 students 23.1:1 students per teacher
Cloverdale Elem School
Standard public school
466 students 11.7:1 students per teacher
Heritage Lakes Elem School
Standard public school
420 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Carol Stream Elem School
Standard public school
396 students 17.2:1 students per teacher
Western Trails Elem School
Standard public school
320 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~185 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roy De Shane Elementary School
How many students attend Roy De Shane Elementary School?
Roy De Shane Elementary School has 185 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Carol Stream, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roy De Shane Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roy De Shane Elementary School is 7.7:1, which is 45% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 51% 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 Roy De Shane Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Roy De Shane Elementary School is White at 41.6% of enrollment, in Carol Stream, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roy De Shane Elementary School?
Roy De Shane Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Roy De Shane Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Carol Stream?
By Resource Investment Index, Roy De Shane Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream on the city page.
What other schools are in Ccsd 93?
Besides Roy De Shane Elementary School, Ccsd 93 also operates Jay Stream Middle School (572 students), Stratford Middle School (520 students), and Cloverdale Elem School (466 students). See the Ccsd 93 district page for the complete list.
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