At a glance
Reported students
122
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.49
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois elementary enrollment
5th percentile
Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
122
Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade Sch: 122 reported students.
State peer staffing position
5th percentile
9:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade Sch
Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade Sch is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Opdyke. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Opdyke-Belle-Rive CCSD 5. NCES reports 122 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 5th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9:1, below the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (95.1%) and multiracial (2.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade Sch
- 1How do the reported 9:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.49 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White95.1%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Black1.6%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.