Enrollment
310
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Arthur, IL
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond
Federal NCES profile for Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170426000121
👥 S:T ratio 57
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 69
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 310
- students enrolled
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond has class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Arthur Cusd 305 · Illinois
NCES ID 170426000121 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.7:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond is a mid-sized high school in Arthur, Illinois, enrolling 310 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.7:1, Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond is leaner than roughly 85% of Illinois schools and 24% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
With 310 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 155 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Arthur Cusd 305 also operates Arthur Grade School (258 students) and Atwood-Hammond Grade School (209 students) alongside Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond.
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 Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond compares
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 24% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 310 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Illinois - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.2%
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
$14,608
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 155 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.6 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 88.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Arthur Cusd 305, which includes Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond.
$14,608
Per student
-14%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.8%
State 35.9%
Federal 9.3%
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.
How Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Grade School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Atwood-Hammond Grade School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lovington Grade School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 209
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar high 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 (~310 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond
How many students attend Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond?
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond has 310 students enrolled. It is a high school in Arthur, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond is 10.7:1, which is 24% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 32% 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 Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond?
The largest demographic group at Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond is White at 88.1% of enrollment, in Arthur, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond?
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond a good school?
Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. 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 Arthur Cusd 305?
Besides Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond, Arthur Cusd 305 also operates Arthur Grade School (258 students), Atwood-Hammond Grade School (209 students), and Lovington Grade School (148 students). See the Arthur Cusd 305 district page for the complete list.
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