- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Durand, IL
Durand Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Durand Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171281004614
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Durand Jr High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Durand · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.3:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 58
- students enrolled
Durand Jr High School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Durand Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Durand, IL.
School address
District: Durand Cusd 322 · Illinois
NCES ID 171281004614 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Durand Jr High School shrank from 79 students in 2022-23 to 61 in 2023-24 (-22.8%).
Teacher FTE added 7.3 → 7.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 171281004614 · Durand, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
58 enr · 8.3:1 · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Durand Elem School (281 students)
Durand Jr High School shrank from 79 students in 2022-23 to 61 in 2023-24 (-22.8%). Teacher FTE added 7.3 → 7.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Durand Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Durand Elem Sc
Durand Elem School
281 students
- Durand High Sc
Durand High School
170 students
- This school 58
Durand Jr High School
58 students
What this shows Durand Jr High School reports 58 students on the CCD universe file.
How Durand Jr High School compares
Durand 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 | 8.3:1 | ▼ 41% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 58 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
58
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher
- 41% below state mean
Top 3% in Illinois - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,274
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 5.2%
Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.0, Durand Jr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Durand Cusd 322 reports $24,274 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Durand Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Durand High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Durand Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~58 students)
Frequently asked questions about Durand Jr High School
How many students attend Durand Jr High School?
Durand Jr High School has 58 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Durand, IL. CCD year-over-year: 79 (2022-23) → 61 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Durand Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Durand Jr High School is 8.3:1, which is 41% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 47% 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 Durand Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Durand Jr High School is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Durand, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Durand Jr High School?
Durand Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Durand Jr High School rank among public schools in Durand?
By Resource Investment Index, Durand Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Durand, 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 Durand Cusd 322?
Besides Durand Jr High School, Durand Cusd 322 also operates Durand Elem School (281 students) and Durand High School (170 students). See the Durand Cusd 322 district page for the complete list.