Elementary school (grades K-5) · Manito, IL
Spring Lake Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Spring Lake Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
The verdict
Spring Lake Elem School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Manito · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 55
- students enrolled
Spring Lake Elem School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Lake Elem School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Manito, IL.
School address
NCES ID 173702003811 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 173702003811 · Manito, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
55 enr · 11:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 3 public schools in Manito. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Spring Lake Elem School compares
Spring Lake Elem 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 21% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 55 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 96.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, Spring Lake Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Spring Lake Ccsd 606, which includes Spring Lake Elem School.
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.
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 (~55 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Lake Elem School
How many students attend Spring Lake Elem School?
Spring Lake Elem School has 55 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Manito, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Elem School is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% 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 Spring Lake Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Spring Lake Elem School is White at 96.4% of enrollment, in Manito, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Lake Elem School?
Spring Lake Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Spring Lake Elem School rank among public schools in Manito?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Lake Elem School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Manito, 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 Spring Lake Ccsd 606?
None reported; Spring Lake Ccsd 606 operates only Spring Lake Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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