- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rushville, IL
Washington Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Washington Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170033205814
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Washington Elem School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Rushville · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.1:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 113
- students enrolled
Washington Elem School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Elem School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Rushville, IL.
School address
District: Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5 · Illinois
NCES ID 170033205814 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Washington Elem School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 14.9 → 15.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 170033205814 · Rushville, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
113 enr · 8.1:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Rushville-Industry High School (295 students)
Washington Elem School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 14.9 → 15.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Washington Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rushville-Indu
Rushville-Industry High School
295 students
- Schuyler Indus
Schuyler Industry Middle School
252 students
- Webster Elem S
Webster Elem School
183 students
- This school 113
Washington Elem School
113 students
What this shows Washington Elem School reports 113 students on the CCD universe file.
How Washington Elem School compares
Washington Elem School 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 | 8.1:1 | ▼ 42% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 113 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
113
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.1:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 3% in Illinois - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.7%
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
$14,433
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 113 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.
Student demographics
White 90.3%
African American 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Two or More 0.9%
Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.1, Washington Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5 reports $14,433 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Washington Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushville-Industry High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Schuyler Industry Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Webster Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Washington Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~113 students)
Frequently asked questions about Washington Elem School
How many students attend Washington Elem School?
Washington Elem School has 113 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rushville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 206 (2022-23) → 204 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Elem School is 8.1:1, which is 42% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 48% 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 Washington Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Washington Elem School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Rushville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Elem School?
Washington Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Washington Elem School rank among public schools in Rushville?
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Elem School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Rushville, 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 Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5?
Besides Washington Elem School, Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5 also operates Rushville-Industry High School (295 students), Schuyler Industry Middle School (252 students), and Webster Elem School (183 students). See the Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5 district page for the complete list.