Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yorkville, IL

Yorkville Grade School

Federal NCES profile for Yorkville Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 174396004359
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Yorkville Grade School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#5 of 6
elementary schools in Yorkville · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
students per teacher
192
students enrolled

Yorkville Grade School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Yorkville Grade School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Yorkville, IL.

School address

Enrollment

192

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.2:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Yorkville Grade School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Yorkville Grade School

Yorkville Grade School is a mid-sized elementary school in Yorkville, Illinois, enrolling 192 students.

At 13.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 192 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 56/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Yorkville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Grande Reserve Elem Sch (728 students): Yorkville Grade School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.2:1 vs 15.7:1).

Yorkville Cusd 115 also operates Yorkville High School (2,266 students) and Yorkville Middle School (1,152 students) alongside Yorkville Grade School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Yorkville Grade School compares

Yorkville Grade School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 6% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 192 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
192
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.2:1
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
21.9%
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
$14,182
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
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
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

Enrollment 192 Top 83% in Illinois - larger than 17% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 15.0
Students per teacher 13.2:1 -6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 174396004359

Student demographics

White 59.9%
Hispanic or Latino 28.1%
African American 5.7%
Asian 4.2%
Two or More 2.1%

Largest group: White at 59.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Yorkville Grade School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs & staff

Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 21.9%
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 0

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yorkville Cusd 115, which includes Yorkville Grade School.

$14,182
Per student
-17%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.6%
State 33.7%
Federal 6.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Yorkville Grade School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Yorkville High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Yorkville Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Grande Reserve Elem Sch Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bristol Bay Elem Sch Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Yorkville Intermediate School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Yorkville Grade School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Yorkville Cusd 115 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Yorkville

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Yorkville Grade School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Yorkville Grade School

How many students attend Yorkville Grade School?

Yorkville Grade School has 192 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yorkville, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorkville Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yorkville Grade School is 13.2:1, which is 6% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 16% 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 Yorkville Grade School?

The largest demographic group at Yorkville Grade School is White at 59.9% of enrollment, in Yorkville, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yorkville Grade School?

Yorkville Grade School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Yorkville Grade School rank among elementary schools in Yorkville?

By Resource Investment Index, Yorkville Grade School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Yorkville, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Yorkville on the city page.

Is Yorkville Grade School a good school?

Yorkville Grade School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Yorkville Cusd 115?

Besides Yorkville Grade School, Yorkville Cusd 115 also operates Yorkville High School (2,266 students), Yorkville Middle School (1,152 students), and Grande Reserve Elem Sch (728 students). See the Yorkville Cusd 115 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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