- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rushville, IL
Webster Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Webster Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170033205815
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Webster Elem School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Rushville · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 183
- students enrolled
Webster Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Webster Elem School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Rushville, IL.
School address
District: Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5 · Illinois
NCES ID 170033205815 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Webster Elem School held near 181 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.9 → 16.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 170033205815 · Rushville, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
183 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Rushville-Industry High School (295 students)
Webster Elem School held near 181 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.9 → 16.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Webster 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
- This school
Webster Elem School
183 students
- Washington Ele 113
Washington Elem School
113 students
What this shows Webster Elem School reports 183 students on the CCD universe file.
How Webster Elem School compares
Webster 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 | 13.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 183 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
183
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 44% in Illinois - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.3%
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 183 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 90.7%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Webster 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 Webster Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushville-Industry High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Schuyler Industry Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Washington Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Webster 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
- 113
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Rushville
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~183 students)
Frequently asked questions about Webster Elem School
How many students attend Webster Elem School?
Webster Elem School has 183 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rushville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 181 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Webster Elem School is 13.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% 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 Webster Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Webster Elem School is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Rushville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Webster Elem School?
Webster Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Webster Elem School rank among public schools in Rushville?
By Resource Investment Index, Webster Elem School ranks #2 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 Webster Elem School, Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5 also operates Rushville-Industry High School (295 students), Schuyler Industry Middle School (252 students), and Washington Elem School (113 students). See the Schuyler-Industry Cusd 5 district page for the complete list.