Other / mixed grade configuration · Table Grove, IL

V I T Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for V I T Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173849004850
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

V I T Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Table Grove · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
8.8:1
small classes for Illinois
168
students enrolled

V I T Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, V I T Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Table Grove, IL.

School address

Enrollment

168

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.8:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How V I T Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.8:1

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

What stands out at V I T Elementary School

V I T Elementary School is a small combined-grade school in Table Grove, Illinois, enrolling 168 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.8:1, V I T Elementary School is leaner than roughly 95% of Illinois schools and 37% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 168 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 3,845 Illinois schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 12/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 168 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

12.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

V I T Cusd 2 also operates V I T Sr High School (90 students) and V I T Jr High School (69 students) alongside V I T Elementary 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 V I T Elementary School compares

V I T Elementary 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 8.8:1 ▼ 37% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 168 top 87% - -

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

8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 5% in Illinois - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,939
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 168 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 94.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Two or More 2.4%

Largest group: White at 94.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.5, V I T Elementary School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for V I T Cusd 2, which includes V I T Elementary School.

$16,939
Per student
-1%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.1%
State 22.3%
Federal 10.6%

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 V I T Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
V I T Sr High School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
V I T Jr High School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to V I T Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

V I T Cusd 2 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 V I T Elementary 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 V I T Elementary School

How many students attend V I T Elementary School?

V I T Elementary School has 168 students enrolled. It is a public school in Table Grove, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at V I T Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at V I T Elementary School is 8.8:1, which is 37% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 44% 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 V I T Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at V I T Elementary School is White at 94.0% of enrollment, in Table Grove, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for V I T Elementary School?

V I T Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 V I T Elementary School rank among public schools in Table Grove?

By Resource Investment Index, V I T Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Table Grove, 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 Table Grove on the city page.

Is V I T Elementary School a good school?

V I T Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Illinois schools. It is also less 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 V I T Cusd 2?

Besides V I T Elementary School, V I T Cusd 2 also operates V I T Sr High School (90 students) and V I T Jr High School (69 students). See the V I T Cusd 2 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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