- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clinton, IL
Clinton Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Clinton Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171044001261
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clinton Jr High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Illinois schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 385
- students enrolled
Clinton Jr High School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Jr High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Clinton, IL.
School address
District: Clinton Cusd 15 · Illinois
NCES ID 171044001261 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Clinton Jr High School held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 34.3 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 171044001261 · Clinton, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
385 enr · 11.3:1 · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton High School (514 students)
Clinton Jr High School held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 34.3 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Clinton Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clinton High S
Clinton High School
514 students
- Clinton Elem S
Clinton Elem School
506 students
- This school
Clinton Jr High School
385 students
- Lincoln Elem S 183
Lincoln Elem School
183 students
- Douglas Elem S 177
Douglas Elem School
177 students
What this shows Clinton Jr High School reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clinton Jr High School compares
Clinton Jr 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 19% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 385 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 21% in Illinois - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.2%
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
$16,560
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 385 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.6, Clinton Jr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Clinton Cusd 15 reports $16,560 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clinton Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clinton Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Douglas Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clinton Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 177
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~385 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Clinton Jr High School
How many students attend Clinton Jr High School?
Clinton Jr High School has 385 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clinton, IL. CCD year-over-year: 370 (2022-23) → 384 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Jr High School is 11.3:1, which is 19% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 28% 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 Clinton Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Clinton Jr High School is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Clinton, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Jr High School?
Clinton Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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).
How does Clinton Jr High School rank among public schools in Clinton?
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Jr High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Clinton, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Clinton on the city page.
What other schools are in Clinton Cusd 15?
Besides Clinton Jr High School, Clinton Cusd 15 also operates Clinton High School (514 students), Clinton Elem School (506 students), and Lincoln Elem School (183 students). See the Clinton Cusd 15 district page for the complete list.