Enrollment
84
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Tamms, IL
Egyptian Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Egyptian Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171359001657
👥 S:T ratio 70
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 83
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Egyptian Sr High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Tamms · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 84
- students enrolled
Egyptian Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Egyptian Sr High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tamms, IL.
School address
District: Egyptian Cusd 5 · Illinois
NCES ID 171359001657 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.6:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-46% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Egyptian Sr High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Egyptian Sr High School
Egyptian Sr High School is a small high school in Tamms, Illinois, enrolling 84 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.6:1, Egyptian Sr High School is leaner than roughly 98% of Illinois schools and 46% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Illinois schools, with 84 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 84 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 44 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 84 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Egyptian Cusd 5 also operates Egyptian Elem School (151 students) and Egyptian Jr High School (69 students) alongside Egyptian Sr High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Egyptian Sr High School compares
Egyptian Sr High School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.6:1 | ▼ 46% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 84 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
84
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
7.6:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 2% in Illinois - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.7%
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
$17,733
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 84 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
39
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 46.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 52.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 81.0%
African American 8.3%
Two or More 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Largest group: White at 81.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.0, Egyptian Sr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Egyptian Cusd 5, which includes Egyptian Sr High School.
$17,733
Per student
+4%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.3%
State 57.6%
Federal 27.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Egyptian Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Egyptian Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Egyptian Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 69
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~84 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Egyptian Sr High School
How many students attend Egyptian Sr High School?
Egyptian Sr High School has 84 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tamms, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Egyptian Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Egyptian Sr High School is 7.6:1, which is 46% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 52% 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 Egyptian Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Egyptian Sr High School is White at 81.0% of enrollment, in Tamms, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Egyptian Sr High School?
Egyptian Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Egyptian Sr High School rank among public schools in Tamms?
By Resource Investment Index, Egyptian Sr High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tamms, 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 Tamms on the city page.
Is Egyptian Sr High School a good school?
Egyptian Sr High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Egyptian Cusd 5?
Besides Egyptian Sr High School, Egyptian Cusd 5 also operates Egyptian Elem School (151 students) and Egyptian Jr High School (69 students). See the Egyptian Cusd 5 district page for the complete list.
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