- Enrollment
- 741
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Elk Grove Village, IL
Salt Creek Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Salt Creek Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171377001726
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Salt Creek Elem School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #6 of 6
- elementary schools in Elk Grove Village · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 410
- students enrolled
Salt Creek Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Salt Creek Elem School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Elk Grove Village, IL.
School address
District: Comm Cons Sd 59 · Illinois
NCES ID 171377001726 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Salt Creek Elem School held near 423 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 32.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 171377001726 · Elk Grove Village, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
410 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Grove Jr High School (741 students)
Salt Creek Elem School held near 423 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 32.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Salt Creek Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grove Jr High
Grove Jr High School
741 students
- Friendship Jr
Friendship Jr High School
633 students
- Holmes Jr High
Holmes Jr High School
459 students
- This school
Salt Creek Elem School
410 students
- Clearmont Elem
Clearmont Elem School
408 students
- John Jay Elem
John Jay Elem School
389 students
What this shows Salt Creek Elem School reports 410 students on the CCD universe file.
How Salt Creek Elem School compares
Salt Creek Elem School 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 | 12.8:1 | ▼ 9% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 410 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Illinois - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.3%
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
$24,948
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
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.8%
White 35.1%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.0, Salt Creek Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Comm Cons Sd 59 reports $24,948 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Salt Creek Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Friendship Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Holmes Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clearmont Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| John Jay Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Salt Creek Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar elementary schools in Elk Grove Village
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Adolph Link Elem School
Standard public school
652 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Adlai Stevenson Elem School
Standard public school
513 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
Clearmont Elem School
Standard public school
408 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Adm Richard E Byrd Elem School
Standard public school
301 students 11.6:1 students per teacher
Rupley Elem School
Standard public school
280 students 9.3:1 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 (~410 students)
Frequently asked questions about Salt Creek Elem School
How many students attend Salt Creek Elem School?
Salt Creek Elem School has 410 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elk Grove Village, IL. CCD year-over-year: 404 (2022-23) → 423 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salt Creek Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Salt Creek Elem School is 12.8:1, which is 9% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 18% 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 Salt Creek Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Salt Creek Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.8% of enrollment, in Elk Grove Village, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Salt Creek Elem School?
Salt Creek Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Salt Creek Elem School rank among elementary schools in Elk Grove Village?
By Resource Investment Index, Salt Creek Elem School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village on the city page.
What other schools are in Comm Cons Sd 59?
Besides Salt Creek Elem School, Comm Cons Sd 59 also operates Grove Jr High School (741 students), Friendship Jr High School (633 students), and Holmes Jr High School (459 students). See the Comm Cons Sd 59 district page for the complete list.