- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bensenville, IL
W a Johnson Sch
Federal NCES profile for W a Johnson Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170591000269
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
W a Johnson Sch earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Bensenville · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.9:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 619
- students enrolled
W a Johnson Sch has class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, W a Johnson Sch ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bensenville, IL.
School address
District: Bensenville Sd 2 · Illinois
NCES ID 170591000269 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
W a Johnson Sch held near 629 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 57.6 → 60.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 170591000269 · Bensenville, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD
619 enr · 10.9:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Tioga Elementary School (751 students)
W a Johnson Sch held near 629 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 57.6 → 60.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
W a Johnson Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tioga Elementa
Tioga Elementary School
751 students
- Blackhawk Midd
Blackhawk Middle School
665 students
- This school
W a Johnson Sch
619 students
What this shows W a Johnson Sch reports 619 students on the CCD universe file.
How W a Johnson Sch compares
W a Johnson Sch 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 | 10.9:1 | ▼ 22% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 619 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
619
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 17% in Illinois - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.9%
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
$22,272
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 619 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 66.2%
White 26.2%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 2.4%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.1, W a Johnson Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bensenville Sd 2 reports $22,272 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How W a Johnson Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tioga Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Blackhawk Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to W a Johnson Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~619 students)
Frequently asked questions about W a Johnson Sch
How many students attend W a Johnson Sch?
W a Johnson Sch has 619 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bensenville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 618 (2022-23) → 629 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at W a Johnson Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at W a Johnson Sch is 10.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 31% 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 W a Johnson Sch?
The largest demographic group at W a Johnson Sch is Hispanic or Latino at 66.2% of enrollment, in Bensenville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for W a Johnson Sch?
W a Johnson Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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).
How does W a Johnson Sch rank among public schools in Bensenville?
By Resource Investment Index, W a Johnson Sch ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bensenville, 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 Bensenville Sd 2?
Besides W a Johnson Sch, Bensenville Sd 2 also operates Tioga Elementary School (751 students) and Blackhawk Middle School (665 students). See the Bensenville Sd 2 district page for the complete list.