Enrollment
386
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Vienna, IL
Vienna Elem School Dist 55
Federal NCES profile for Vienna Elem School Dist 55, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 174026004049
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vienna Elem School Dist 55 earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 386
- students enrolled
Vienna Elem School Dist 55 has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.8:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+6% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Vienna Elem School Dist 55 compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Vienna Elem School Dist 55
Vienna Elem School Dist 55 is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Vienna, Illinois, enrolling 386 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 386 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 predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Vienna Sd 55 spends $13,264 per pupil, 22% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Vienna Sd 55 operates only this one school, so Vienna Elem School Dist 55 has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Vienna Elem School Dist 55 compares
Vienna Elem School Dist 55 on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▲ 6% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 386 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
386
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Illinois - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.6%
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
$13,264
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 89.9%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 89.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.8, Vienna Elem School Dist 55 is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Vienna Sd 55, which includes Vienna Elem School Dist 55.
$13,264
Per student
-22%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 59.4%
Federal 13.8%
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.
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.
Similar enrollment (~386 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Vienna Elem School Dist 55
How many students attend Vienna Elem School Dist 55?
Vienna Elem School Dist 55 has 386 students enrolled. It is a public school in Vienna, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vienna Elem School Dist 55?
The student-teacher ratio at Vienna Elem School Dist 55 is 14.8:1, which is 6% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vienna Elem School Dist 55?
The largest demographic group at Vienna Elem School Dist 55 is White at 89.9% of enrollment, in Vienna, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vienna Elem School Dist 55?
Vienna Elem School Dist 55 has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Vienna Elem School Dist 55 a good school?
Vienna Elem School Dist 55 earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. 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 Vienna Sd 55?
None reported; Vienna Sd 55 operates only Vienna Elem School Dist 55 as a public school district in NCES's records.
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