Other / mixed grade configuration · Seneca, IL

Seneca Grade School North Campus

Federal NCES profile for Seneca Grade School North Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173582003727
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seneca Grade School North Campus earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Illinois schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Seneca · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
9.1:1
small classes for Illinois
256
students enrolled

Seneca Grade School North Campus has class sizes smaller than 94% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Seneca Grade School North Campus ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Seneca, IL.

School address

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

-16 students YoY

Seneca Grade School North Campus shrank from 290 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-16 students YoY 173582003727 · Seneca, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

256 enr · 9.1:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Seneca Elem School South Campus (209 students)

Seneca Grade School North Campus shrank from 290 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Seneca Grade School North Campus compares

Seneca Grade School North Campus 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 9.1:1 ▼ 35% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 256 top 72% - -

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

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher - 35% below state mean
Top 6% in Illinois - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.0%
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
$24,345
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 81.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.8, Seneca Grade School North Campus is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Seneca Ccsd 170 reports $24,345 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Seneca Grade School North Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Seneca Elem School South Campus Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Seneca Grade School North Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Seneca Ccsd 170 · 1 sibling school

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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 Seneca Grade School North Campus

How many students attend Seneca Grade School North Campus?

Seneca Grade School North Campus has 256 students enrolled. It is a public school in Seneca, IL. CCD year-over-year: 290 (2022-23) → 274 (2023-24), down 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seneca Grade School North Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Seneca Grade School North Campus is 9.1:1, which is 35% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 42% 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 Seneca Grade School North Campus?

The largest demographic group at Seneca Grade School North Campus is White at 81.6% of enrollment, in Seneca, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seneca Grade School North Campus?

Seneca Grade School North Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Seneca Grade School North Campus rank among public schools in Seneca?

By Resource Investment Index, Seneca Grade School North Campus ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Seneca, 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 Seneca Ccsd 170?

Besides Seneca Grade School North Campus, Seneca Ccsd 170 also operates Seneca Elem School South Campus (209 students). See the Seneca Ccsd 170 district page for the complete list.

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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