- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Argenta, IL
Argenta-Oreana High School
Federal NCES profile for Argenta-Oreana High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170399000085
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Argenta-Oreana High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 268
- students enrolled
Argenta-Oreana High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Argenta-Oreana Cusd 1 · Illinois
NCES ID 170399000085 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Argenta-Oreana High School held near 276 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 20.4 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 170399000085 · Argenta, IL High · SMALL · TRAD
268 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Argenta-Oreana Elementary School (445 students)
Argenta-Oreana High School held near 276 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 20.4 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Argenta-Oreana High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Argenta-Oreana
Argenta-Oreana Elementary School
445 students
- This school
Argenta-Oreana High School
268 students
- Argenta-Oreana
Argenta-Oreana Middle School
180 students
What this shows Argenta-Oreana High School reports 268 students on the CCD universe file.
How Argenta-Oreana High School compares
Argenta-Oreana High 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 268 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
268
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Illinois - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$13,506
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.8%
Two or More 8.6%
African American 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 80.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.6, Argenta-Oreana High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
District finance for Argenta-Oreana Cusd 1 reports $13,506 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Argenta-Oreana High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argenta-Oreana Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Argenta-Oreana Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Argenta-Oreana High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 180
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide high 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 (~268 students)
Frequently asked questions about Argenta-Oreana High School
How many students attend Argenta-Oreana High School?
Argenta-Oreana High School has 268 students enrolled. It is a high school in Argenta, IL. CCD year-over-year: 285 (2022-23) → 276 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Argenta-Oreana High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Argenta-Oreana High School is 13.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 15% 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 Argenta-Oreana High School?
The largest demographic group at Argenta-Oreana High School is White at 80.8% of enrollment, in Argenta, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Argenta-Oreana High School?
Argenta-Oreana High School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Argenta-Oreana Cusd 1?
Besides Argenta-Oreana High School, Argenta-Oreana Cusd 1 also operates Argenta-Oreana Elementary School (445 students) and Argenta-Oreana Middle School (180 students). See the Argenta-Oreana Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.