Elementary school (grades K-5) · Berkeley, IL

Sunnyside Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Sunnyside Intermediate 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 170600000282
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sunnyside Intermediate School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
10.1:1
small classes for Illinois
344
students enrolled

Sunnyside Intermediate School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-18 students YoY

Sunnyside Intermediate School held near 358 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 34.5 → 31.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 170600000282 · Berkeley, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

344 enr · 10.1:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Primary School (380 students)

Sunnyside Intermediate School held near 358 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.5 → 31.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Sunnyside Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sunnyside Intermediate School reports 344 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sunnyside Intermediate School compares

Sunnyside Intermediate 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 10.1:1 ▼ 28% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 344 top 55% - -

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

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 10% in Illinois - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.5%
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
$19,832
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.9%
African American 38.7%
White 4.1%
Two or More 1.7%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Sunnyside Intermediate School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Berkeley Sd 87 reports $19,832 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sunnyside Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jefferson Primary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Northlake Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Whittier Primary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Macarthur Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
J W Riley Intermediate School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sunnyside Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Berkeley Sd 87 · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Sunnyside Intermediate School

How many students attend Sunnyside Intermediate School?

Sunnyside Intermediate School has 344 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Berkeley, IL. CCD year-over-year: 376 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Intermediate School is 10.1:1, which is 28% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 36% 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 Sunnyside Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Sunnyside Intermediate School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.9% of enrollment, in Berkeley, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sunnyside Intermediate School?

Sunnyside Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).

What other schools are in Berkeley Sd 87?

Besides Sunnyside Intermediate School, Berkeley Sd 87 also operates Jefferson Primary School (380 students), Northlake Middle School (378 students), and Whittier Primary School (368 students). See the Berkeley Sd 87 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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