- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Carlyle, IL
Carlyle Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Carlyle Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170846001172
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carlyle Junior High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Carlyle · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 281
- students enrolled
Carlyle Junior High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carlyle Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Carlyle, IL.
School address
District: Carlyle Cusd 1 · Illinois
NCES ID 170846001172 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Carlyle Junior High School shrank from 296 students in 2022-23 to 278 in 2023-24 (-6.1%).
Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 22.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 170846001172 · Carlyle, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
281 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Carlyle Elementary School (364 students)
Carlyle Junior High School shrank from 296 students in 2022-23 to 278 in 2023-24 (-6.1%). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 22.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Carlyle Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Carlyle Elemen
Carlyle Elementary School
364 students
- This school
Carlyle Junior High School
281 students
- Carlyle High S
Carlyle High School
281 students
What this shows Carlyle Junior High School reports 281 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carlyle Junior High School compares
Carlyle Junior High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 281 | top 67% | - | - |
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.
281
Bigger than 30% 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
21.0%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.2%
Two or More 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 3.6%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Carlyle Junior High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
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 Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Carlyle High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carlyle Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~281 students)
Frequently asked questions about Carlyle Junior High School
How many students attend Carlyle Junior High School?
Carlyle Junior High School has 281 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Carlyle, IL. CCD year-over-year: 296 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carlyle Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carlyle Junior 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 Carlyle Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Carlyle Junior High School is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Carlyle, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carlyle Junior High School?
Carlyle Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Carlyle Junior High School rank among public schools in Carlyle?
By Resource Investment Index, Carlyle Junior High School ranks #1 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 Junior High School, Carlyle Cusd 1 also operates Carlyle Elementary School (364 students) and Carlyle High School (281 students). See the Carlyle Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.