Enrollment
236
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 170375000064
Anna Junior High School — Anna, IL
Federal NCES profile for Anna Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 34/100.
👥 Class size 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 3
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Anna Ccsd 37 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.5:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
-14% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Anna Junior High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Anna Junior High School reports 236 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 14% below the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 21% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 236 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 39.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Anna Ccsd 37 spends $16,415 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 27.0% from local sources (property taxes), 51.8% from the state, and 21.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Anna Junior High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▼ 14% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 236 | top 24% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
— 14% below state mean
Top 34% in Illinois — lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
39.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,415
per pupil, district-wide
— below Illinois avg of $20,099
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 236 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 236 Top 24% in Illinois — larger than 76% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 19.0
Students per teacher 12.5:1 -14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 170375000064
Student demographics
White 89.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: White at 89.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 236:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 39.0%
In-school suspensions 11
Out-of-school suspensions 20
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anna Ccsd 37, which includes Anna Junior High School.
$16,415
Per student
-18%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 27.0%
State 51.8%
Federal 21.3%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 235
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Enrollment
- 122
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
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1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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Frequently asked questions about Anna Junior High School
How many students attend Anna Junior High School?
Anna Junior High School has 236 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Anna, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anna Junior High School is 12.5:1, which is 14% lower than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anna Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Anna Junior High School is White at 89.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Anna, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Anna Junior High School?
Anna Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.