- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bunker Hill, IL
Bunker Hill High School
Federal NCES profile for Bunker Hill High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170777000392
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bunker Hill High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Illinois schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.8:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 166
- students enrolled
Bunker Hill High School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bunker Hill Cusd 8 · Illinois
NCES ID 170777000392 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Bunker Hill High School held near 208 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.8 → 19.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 170777000392 · Bunker Hill, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
166 enr · 9.8:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Wolf Ridge Education Center (407 students)
Bunker Hill High School held near 208 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.8 → 19.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Bunker Hill High School compares
Bunker Hill 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 | 9.8:1 | ▼ 30% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 166 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
166
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 9% in Illinois - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.9%
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
$14,602
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 166 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.2%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.1, Bunker Hill High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Bunker Hill Cusd 8 reports $14,602 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bunker Hill High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Ridge Education Center | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bunker Hill High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Bunker Hill
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~166 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bunker Hill High School
How many students attend Bunker Hill High School?
Bunker Hill High School has 166 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bunker Hill, IL. CCD year-over-year: 216 (2022-23) → 208 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill High School is 9.8:1, which is 30% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 38% 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 Bunker Hill High School?
The largest demographic group at Bunker Hill High School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Bunker Hill, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bunker Hill High School?
Bunker Hill High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Bunker Hill Cusd 8?
Besides Bunker Hill High School, Bunker Hill Cusd 8 also operates Wolf Ridge Education Center (407 students). See the Bunker Hill Cusd 8 district page for the complete list.