High school (grades 9-12) · Carlyle, IL

Carlyle High School

Federal NCES profile for Carlyle High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170846000466
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Carlyle High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Carlyle · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
10:1
small classes for Illinois
281
students enrolled

Carlyle High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Carlyle High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Carlyle, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Carlyle High School held near 275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 26.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 170846000466 · Carlyle, IL High · SMALL · TRAD

281 enr · 10:1 · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Carlyle Elementary School (364 students)

Carlyle High School held near 275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 26.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Carlyle High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Carlyle High School reports 281 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Carlyle High School compares

Carlyle 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 10:1 ▼ 29% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 281 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
281
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 10% in Illinois - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.5%
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
$15,425
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 281 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.5%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.1, Carlyle High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Carlyle Cusd 1 reports $15,425 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Carlyle High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Carlyle Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Carlyle Junior High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Carlyle High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Carlyle Cusd 1 · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Carlyle High School

How many students attend Carlyle High School?

Carlyle High School has 281 students enrolled. It is a high school in Carlyle, IL. CCD year-over-year: 282 (2022-23) → 275 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carlyle High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carlyle High School is 10:1, which is 29% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 36% 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 Carlyle High School?

The largest demographic group at Carlyle High School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Carlyle, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Carlyle High School?

Carlyle High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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).

How does Carlyle High School rank among public schools in Carlyle?

By Resource Investment Index, Carlyle High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Carlyle, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Carlyle Cusd 1?

Besides Carlyle High School, Carlyle Cusd 1 also operates Carlyle Elementary School (364 students) and Carlyle Junior High School (281 students). See the Carlyle Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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