- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Dupo, IL
Dupo Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Dupo Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171272001526
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dupo Jr High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Dupo · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.5:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 124
- students enrolled
Dupo Jr High School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dupo Jr High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dupo, IL.
School address
District: Comm Unit School District No 196 · Illinois
NCES ID 171272001526 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Dupo Jr High School shrank from 144 students in 2022-23 to 135 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 13.1 → 12.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-9 students YoY 171272001526 · Dupo, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
124 enr · 9.5:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Bluffview Elem School (501 students)
Dupo Jr High School shrank from 144 students in 2022-23 to 135 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE lost 13.1 → 12.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Dupo Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bluffview Ele
Bluffview Elem School
501 students
- Dupo High Scho
Dupo High School
259 students
- This school 124
Dupo Jr High School
124 students
What this shows Dupo Jr High School reports 124 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dupo Jr High School compares
Dupo Jr 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 32% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 124 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 7% in Illinois - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.8%
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
$18,089
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 124 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 57.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.0%
African American 11.3%
Two or More 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.5, Dupo Jr High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Comm Unit School District No 196 reports $18,089 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dupo Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluffview Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dupo High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dupo Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~124 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dupo Jr High School
How many students attend Dupo Jr High School?
Dupo Jr High School has 124 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Dupo, IL. CCD year-over-year: 144 (2022-23) → 135 (2023-24), down 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupo Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dupo Jr High School is 9.5:1, which is 32% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 39% 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 Dupo Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Dupo Jr High School is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Dupo, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dupo Jr High School?
Dupo Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Dupo Jr High School rank among public schools in Dupo?
By Resource Investment Index, Dupo Jr High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dupo, 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 Comm Unit School District No 196?
Besides Dupo Jr High School, Comm Unit School District No 196 also operates Bluffview Elem School (501 students) and Dupo High School (259 students). See the Comm Unit School District No 196 district page for the complete list.