High school (grades 9-12) · Normal, IL

Eugene Field School

Federal NCES profile for Eugene Field School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 172862006428
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0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eugene Field School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.

#5 of 5
high schools in Normal · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
4
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Eugene Field School ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Normal, IL.

School address

Normal, IL 61761
District: Mclean County Usd 5 · Illinois

NCES ID 172862006428 Verify on NCES CCD record →

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 172862006428 · Normal, IL High · SMALL · TRAD

4 enr · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Normal Community High School (2,079 students)

Resource Investment Index #5 of 5 high schools in Normal. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Eugene Field School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eugene Field School reports 4 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 Eugene Field School compares

Eugene Field School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 4 top 100% - -

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

4
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$16,620
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mclean County Usd 5, which includes Eugene Field School.

$16,620
Per student
-9%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 63.3%
State 29.2%
Federal 7.4%

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 Eugene Field School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Normal Community High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Normal Community West High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Evans Junior High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Kingsley Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Benjamin Elem School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Mclean County Usd 5 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Normal

4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Normal Community High School
Standard public school
2,079 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Normal Community West High School
Standard public school
1,590 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
University High School
Standard public school
624 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
Ybmc Charter Sch
Standard public school
16 students 5.3:1 students per teacher

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 (~4 students)

Frequently asked questions about Eugene Field School

How many students attend Eugene Field School?

Eugene Field School has 4 students enrolled. It is a high school in Normal, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eugene Field School?

Eugene Field School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Eugene Field School rank among high schools in Normal?

By Resource Investment Index, Eugene Field School ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Normal, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Normal on the city page.

What other schools are in Mclean County Usd 5?

Besides Eugene Field School, Mclean County Usd 5 also operates Normal Community High School (2,079 students), Normal Community West High School (1,590 students), and Evans Junior High School (778 students). See the Mclean County Usd 5 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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Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.