- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 70/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Northbrook, IL
Westmoor Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Westmoor Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172898003041
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westmoor Elem School earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Illinois schools.
- #2 of 11
- public schools in Northbrook · Resource Index
- 73
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.9:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 358
- students enrolled
Westmoor Elem School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westmoor Elem School ranks #2 of 11 public schools in Northbrook, IL.
School address
District: Northbrook Sd 28 · Illinois
NCES ID 172898003041 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Westmoor Elem School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.6 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-17 students YoY 172898003041 · Northbrook, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
358 enr · 8.9:1 · RII 73
Nearest enrollment peer: Northbrook Junior High School (621 students)
Westmoor Elem School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.6 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Westmoor Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Northbrook Jun
Northbrook Junior High School
621 students
- Meadowbrook El
Meadowbrook Elem School
497 students
- This school
Westmoor Elem School
358 students
- Greenbriar Ele
Greenbriar Elem School
352 students
What this shows Westmoor Elem School reports 358 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westmoor Elem School compares
Westmoor 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 | 8.9:1 | ▼ 36% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 358 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
358
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 5% in Illinois - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$30,560
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.1%
Asian 11.2%
Two or More 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 77.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.5, Westmoor Elem School is about as mixed as the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northbrook Sd 28 reports $30,560 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westmoor Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northbrook Junior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Meadowbrook Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greenbriar Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westmoor Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 497
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 74/100
Similar other schools in Northbrook
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~358 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westmoor Elem School
How many students attend Westmoor Elem School?
Westmoor Elem School has 358 students enrolled. It is a public school in Northbrook, IL. CCD year-over-year: 369 (2022-23) → 352 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmoor Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westmoor Elem School is 8.9:1, which is 36% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 43% 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 Westmoor Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Westmoor Elem School is White at 77.1% of enrollment, in Northbrook, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westmoor Elem School?
Westmoor Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (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).
How does Westmoor Elem School rank among public schools in Northbrook?
By Resource Investment Index, Westmoor Elem School ranks #2 of 11 public schools in Northbrook, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Northbrook on the city page.
What other schools are in Northbrook Sd 28?
Besides Westmoor Elem School, Northbrook Sd 28 also operates Northbrook Junior High School (621 students), Meadowbrook Elem School (497 students), and Greenbriar Elem School (352 students). See the Northbrook Sd 28 district page for the complete list.