- Enrollment
- 1,369
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bloomington, IL
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ
Federal NCES profile for Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170648000046
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #16 of 16
- public schools in Bloomington · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.9:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 260
- students enrolled
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ has class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ ranks #16 of 16 public schools in Bloomington, IL.
School address
District: Bloomington Sd 87 · Illinois
NCES ID 170648000046 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ shrank from 226 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).
Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 170648000046 · Bloomington, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
260 enr · 28.9:1 · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Bloomington High School (1,369 students)
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ shrank from 226 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bloomington Hi
Bloomington High School
1,369 students
- Bloomington Jr
Bloomington Jr High School
1,050 students
- Oakland Elemen 446
Oakland Elementary School
446 students
- Bent Elem Scho 389
Bent Elem School
389 students
- Washington Ele 379
Washington Elem School
379 students
- This school 260
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ
260 students
What this shows Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ reports 260 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ compares
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.9:1 | ▲ 106% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 260 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.9:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
260
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
28.9:1
students per teacher
- 106% above state mean
Top 99% in Illinois - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$17,431
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
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.
Student demographics
African American 33.8%
White 26.9%
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%
Two or More 11.9%
Asian 4.2%
Largest group: African American at 33.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.4, Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Bloomington Sd 87 reports $17,431 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bloomington Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakland Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bent Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Washington Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,050
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar other schools in Bloomington
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~260 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ
How many students attend Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ?
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ has 260 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bloomington, IL. CCD year-over-year: 226 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ?
The student-teacher ratio at Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ is 28.9:1, which is 106% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 84% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ?
The largest demographic group at Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ is African American at 33.8% of enrollment, in Bloomington, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ?
Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ rank among public schools in Bloomington?
By Resource Investment Index, Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ ranks #16 of 16 public schools in Bloomington, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bloomington on the city page.
What other schools are in Bloomington Sd 87?
Besides Sarah a Raymond Sch of Early Educ, Bloomington Sd 87 also operates Bloomington High School (1,369 students), Bloomington Jr High School (1,050 students), and Oakland Elementary School (446 students). See the Bloomington Sd 87 district page for the complete list.