Other / mixed grade configuration · Shorewood, IL

Troy Shorewood School

Federal NCES profile for Troy Shorewood School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173951003998
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Troy Shorewood School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Shorewood · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
11.5:1
small classes for Illinois
370
students enrolled

Troy Shorewood School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Troy Shorewood School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Shorewood, IL.

School address

Enrollment

370

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.5:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Troy Shorewood School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Troy Shorewood School

Troy Shorewood School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Shorewood, Illinois, enrolling 370 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 370 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 60/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 370 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Shorewood's public schools, it stands alongside Troy Cronin Elem School (466 students): Troy Shorewood School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.5:1 vs 14.4:1).

Troy Ccsd 30c also operates Troy Middle School (881 students) and Orenic Intermediate School (812 students) alongside Troy Shorewood School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Troy Shorewood School compares

Troy Shorewood 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 11.5:1 ▼ 18% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 370 top 50% - -

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

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 22% in Illinois - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.3%
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
$16,455
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 370 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 56.2%
Hispanic or Latino 26.2%
African American 10.5%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 56.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, Troy Shorewood School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Troy Ccsd 30c, which includes Troy Shorewood School.

$16,455
Per student
-3%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 70.1%
State 23.9%
Federal 6.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Troy Shorewood School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Troy Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Orenic Intermediate School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Troy Craughwell School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Troy Heritage Trail School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Troy Cronin Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Troy Ccsd 30c · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Shorewood

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Troy Shorewood School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Troy Shorewood School

How many students attend Troy Shorewood School?

Troy Shorewood School has 370 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shorewood, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Shorewood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Troy Shorewood School is 11.5:1, which is 18% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 27% 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 Troy Shorewood School?

The largest demographic group at Troy Shorewood School is White at 56.2% of enrollment, in Shorewood, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Troy Shorewood School?

Troy Shorewood School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Troy Shorewood School rank among public schools in Shorewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Troy Shorewood School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood on the city page.

Is Troy Shorewood School a good school?

Troy Shorewood School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Troy Ccsd 30c?

Besides Troy Shorewood School, Troy Ccsd 30c also operates Troy Middle School (881 students), Orenic Intermediate School (812 students), and Troy Craughwell School (526 students). See the Troy Ccsd 30c 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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