- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Paris, IL
Crestwood Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Crestwood Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 173078003200
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crestwood Jr High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #1 of 8
- public schools in Paris · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.8:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 134
- students enrolled
Crestwood Jr High School has class sizes larger than 86% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crestwood Jr High School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Paris, IL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Crestwood Jr High School held near 128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 8.9 → 7.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 173078003200 · Paris, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
134 enr · 16.8:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Crestwood Elem School (309 students)
Crestwood Jr High School held near 128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 8.9 → 7.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Crestwood Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Crestwood Elem
Crestwood Elem School
309 students
- Paris Cooperat
Paris Cooperative High School 4
179 students
- This school
Crestwood Jr High School
134 students
What this shows Crestwood Jr High School reports 134 students on the CCD universe file.
How Crestwood Jr High School compares
Crestwood 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 | 16.8:1 | ▲ 20% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 134 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
134
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 86% in Illinois - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,196
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 134 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.0%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 97.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.9, Crestwood Jr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Paris Cusd 4 reports $9,196 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crestwood Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Paris Cooperative High School 4 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Crestwood Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 179
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar middle schools in Paris
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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 (~134 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crestwood Jr High School
How many students attend Crestwood Jr High School?
Crestwood Jr High School has 134 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Paris, IL. CCD year-over-year: 128 (2022-23) → 128 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Jr High School is 16.8:1, which is 20% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crestwood Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Crestwood Jr High School is White at 97.0% of enrollment, in Paris, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crestwood Jr High School?
Crestwood Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Crestwood Jr High School rank among public schools in Paris?
By Resource Investment Index, Crestwood Jr High School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Paris, 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 Paris on the city page.
What other schools are in Paris Cusd 4?
Besides Crestwood Jr High School, Paris Cusd 4 also operates Crestwood Elem School (309 students) and Paris Cooperative High School 4 (179 students). See the Paris Cusd 4 district page for the complete list.