High school (grades 9-12) · Blue Island, IL

Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)

Federal NCES profile for Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170654000342
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0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.

#7 of 8
public schools in Blue Island · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
13.6:1
students per teacher
1,818
students enrolled

Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Blue Island, IL.

School address

Blue Island, IL 60406
District: Chsd 218 · Illinois

NCES ID 170654000342 Verify on NCES CCD record →

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 170654000342 · Blue Island, IL High · MID · TRAD

1,818 enr · 13.6:1 · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) (1,916 students)

Resource Investment Index #7 of 8 public schools in Blue Island. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) reports 1,818 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 Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) compares

Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.6:1 ▼ 3% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,818 top 3% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,818
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 51% in Illinois - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.5%
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
$26,539
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 202 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
239
in-school suspensions + 201 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 63.6%
African American 28.3%
White 5.8%
Two or More 1.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.2, Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 23

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Chsd 218, which includes Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus).

$26,539
Per student
+46%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+50%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 60.3%
State 33.8%
Federal 5.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
H L Richards High Sch(Campus) Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chsd 218 · 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.

Similar enrollment (~1,818 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.6:1)

Frequently asked questions about Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)

How many students attend Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)?

Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) has 1,818 students enrolled. It is a high school in Blue Island, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)?

The student-teacher ratio at Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) is 13.6:1, which is 3% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 13% 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 Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)?

The largest demographic group at Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) is Hispanic or Latino at 63.6% of enrollment, in Blue Island, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)?

Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) rank among public schools in Blue Island?

By Resource Investment Index, Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Blue Island, 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 Blue Island on the city page.

What other schools are in Chsd 218?

Besides Dd Eisenhower High Sch (Campus), Chsd 218 also operates A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) (1,916 students) and H L Richards High Sch(Campus) (1,702 students). See the Chsd 218 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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