- Enrollment
- 1,755
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Granite City, IL
Coolidge Junior High Sch
Federal NCES profile for Coolidge Junior High Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171728002024
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coolidge Junior High Sch earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #9 of 9
- public schools in Granite City · Resource Index
- 14
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.2:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 854
- students enrolled
Coolidge Junior High Sch has class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coolidge Junior High Sch ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Granite City, IL.
School address
District: Granite City Cusd 9 · Illinois
NCES ID 171728002024 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Coolidge Junior High Sch held near 858 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 47.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 171728002024 · Granite City, IL Middle · MID · TRAD
854 enr · 18.2:1 · RII 14
Nearest enrollment peer: Granite City High School (1,755 students)
Coolidge Junior High Sch held near 858 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE held 47.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Coolidge Junior High Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Granite City H
Granite City High School
1,755 students
- This school
Coolidge Junior High Sch
854 students
- Grigsby Interm
Grigsby Intermediate School
818 students
- Prather Elemen 612
Prather Elementary School
612 students
- Frohardt Elem 452
Frohardt Elem School
452 students
- Wilson Elem Sc 448
Wilson Elem School
448 students
What this shows Coolidge Junior High Sch reports 854 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coolidge Junior High Sch compares
Coolidge Junior High Sch 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 | 18.2:1 | ▲ 30% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 854 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
854
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 92% in Illinois - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.3%
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
$14,168
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 854 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 54.7%
African American 20.3%
Hispanic or Latino 17.8%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 54.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.4, Coolidge Junior High Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Granite City Cusd 9 reports $14,168 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coolidge Junior High Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite City High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grigsby Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Prather Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Frohardt Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wilson Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coolidge Junior High Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 818
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 612
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
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 (~854 students)
Frequently asked questions about Coolidge Junior High Sch
How many students attend Coolidge Junior High Sch?
Coolidge Junior High Sch has 854 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Granite City, IL. CCD year-over-year: 871 (2022-23) → 858 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Junior High Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Junior High Sch is 18.2:1, which is 30% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coolidge Junior High Sch?
The largest demographic group at Coolidge Junior High Sch is White at 54.7% of enrollment, in Granite City, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coolidge Junior High Sch?
Coolidge Junior High Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (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 Coolidge Junior High Sch rank among public schools in Granite City?
By Resource Investment Index, Coolidge Junior High Sch ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Granite City, 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 Granite City on the city page.
What other schools are in Granite City Cusd 9?
Besides Coolidge Junior High Sch, Granite City Cusd 9 also operates Granite City High School (1,755 students), Grigsby Intermediate School (818 students), and Prather Elementary School (612 students). See the Granite City Cusd 9 district page for the complete list.