Other / mixed grade configuration · Salem, IL

Selmaville Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Selmaville Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173577005019
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Selmaville Elem School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Salem · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
13.1:1
students per teacher
223
students enrolled

Selmaville Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Selmaville Elem School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Salem, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Selmaville Elem School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 17.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 173577005019 · Salem, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

223 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Marengo High School (223 students)

Selmaville Elem School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 17.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Selmaville Elem School compares

Selmaville 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 13.1:1 ▼ 6% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 223 top 79% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
223
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 44% in Illinois - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,494
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.9%
Two or More 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.2, Selmaville Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Selmaville Ccsd 10 reports $15,494 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Selmaville Elem School

How many students attend Selmaville Elem School?

Selmaville Elem School has 223 students enrolled. It is a public school in Salem, IL. CCD year-over-year: 239 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Selmaville Elem School is 13.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% 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 Selmaville Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Selmaville Elem School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Salem, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Selmaville Elem School?

Selmaville Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Selmaville Elem School rank among public schools in Salem?

By Resource Investment Index, Selmaville Elem School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Salem, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Selmaville Ccsd 10?

None reported; Selmaville Ccsd 10 operates only Selmaville 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 2022-23) · 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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