Enrollment
99
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hebron, IL
Alden-Hebron Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Alden-Hebron Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 170330000016
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alden-Hebron Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Hebron · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.5:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 99
- students enrolled
Alden-Hebron Middle School has class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alden-Hebron Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hebron, IL.
School address
District: Alden Hebron Sd 19 · Illinois
NCES ID 170330000016 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.5:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Alden-Hebron Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Alden-Hebron Middle School
Alden-Hebron Middle School is a small middle school in Hebron, Illinois, enrolling 99 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Illinois schools, with 99 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 41/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Alden Hebron Sd 19 also operates Alden Hebron Elem School (210 students) and Alden-Hebron High School (112 students) alongside Alden-Hebron Middle 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 Alden-Hebron Middle School compares
Alden-Hebron Middle 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 | 16.5:1 | ▲ 18% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 99 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Illinois - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,291
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 70.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.3%
Largest group: White at 70.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.4, Alden-Hebron Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alden Hebron Sd 19, which includes Alden-Hebron Middle School.
$18,291
Per student
+7%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.4%
State 32.1%
Federal 7.5%
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 Alden-Hebron Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Hebron Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Alden-Hebron High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alden-Hebron Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 210
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 112
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~99 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Alden-Hebron Middle School
How many students attend Alden-Hebron Middle School?
Alden-Hebron Middle School has 99 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hebron, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alden-Hebron Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alden-Hebron Middle School is 16.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alden-Hebron Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Alden-Hebron Middle School is White at 70.7% of enrollment, in Hebron, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alden-Hebron Middle School?
Alden-Hebron Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Alden-Hebron Middle School rank among public schools in Hebron?
By Resource Investment Index, Alden-Hebron Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hebron, 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 Hebron on the city page.
Is Alden-Hebron Middle School a good school?
Alden-Hebron Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois. 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 Alden Hebron Sd 19?
Besides Alden-Hebron Middle School, Alden Hebron Sd 19 also operates Alden Hebron Elem School (210 students) and Alden-Hebron High School (112 students). See the Alden Hebron Sd 19 district page for the complete list.
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