- Enrollment
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Waltonville, IL
Waltonville Grade School
Federal NCES profile for Waltonville Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 174065004086
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Waltonville Grade School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 212
- students enrolled
Waltonville Grade School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Waltonville Cusd 1 · Illinois
NCES ID 174065004086 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Waltonville Grade School shrank from 217 students in 2022-23 to 202 in 2023-24 (-6.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 17.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 174065004086 · Waltonville, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
212 enr · 10.6:1 · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Waltonville High School (98 students)
Waltonville Grade School shrank from 217 students in 2022-23 to 202 in 2023-24 (-6.9%). Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 17.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Waltonville Grade School compares
Waltonville Grade School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.6:1 | ▼ 24% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Illinois - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,145
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.7%
Two or More 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 96.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.4, Waltonville Grade School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Waltonville Cusd 1 reports $16,145 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Waltonville Grade School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waltonville High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Waltonville Grade School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~212 students)
Frequently asked questions about Waltonville Grade School
How many students attend Waltonville Grade School?
Waltonville Grade School has 212 students enrolled. It is a public school in Waltonville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 217 (2022-23) → 202 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waltonville Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waltonville Grade School is 10.6:1, which is 24% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 32% 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 Waltonville Grade School?
The largest demographic group at Waltonville Grade School is White at 96.7% of enrollment, in Waltonville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Waltonville Grade School?
Waltonville Grade School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Waltonville Cusd 1?
Besides Waltonville Grade School, Waltonville Cusd 1 also operates Waltonville High School (98 students). See the Waltonville Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.