Middle school (grades 6-8) · Vergennes, IL

Elverado Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Elverado Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171386001733
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elverado Junior High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.

32
Resource Index · Typical
8.6:1
small classes for Illinois
69
students enrolled

Elverado Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Elverado Junior High School shrank from 73 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 8.4 → 7.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-4 students YoY 171386001733 · Vergennes, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

69 enr · 8.6:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Elverado Primary School (102 students)

Elverado Junior High School shrank from 73 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE lost 8.4 → 7.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Elverado Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Elverado Junior High School reports 69 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 Elverado Junior High School compares

Elverado Junior 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 8.6:1 ▼ 39% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 69 top 97% - -

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

8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
69
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher - 39% below state mean
Top 4% in Illinois - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.2%
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.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.0%
African American 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 1.4%

Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Elverado Junior High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

How Elverado Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elverado Primary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Elverado High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Elverado Intermediate School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Elverado Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Elverado Cusd 196 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Elverado Junior High School

How many students attend Elverado Junior High School?

Elverado Junior High School has 69 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Vergennes, IL. CCD year-over-year: 73 (2022-23) → 69 (2023-24), down 4.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elverado Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elverado Junior High School is 8.6:1, which is 39% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 45% 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 Elverado Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Elverado Junior High School is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Vergennes, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elverado Junior High School?

Elverado Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Elverado Cusd 196?

Besides Elverado Junior High School, Elverado Cusd 196 also operates Elverado Primary School (102 students), Elverado High School (102 students), and Elverado Intermediate School (75 students). See the Elverado Cusd 196 district page for the complete list.

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.