Enrollment
513
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 171443001781
Eureka High School — Eureka, IL
Federal NCES profile for Eureka High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 38/100.
School address
District: Eureka Cud 140 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
+9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eureka High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Eureka High School reports 513 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 30.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 9% above the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 0% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 257 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 13.5% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Eureka Cud 140 spends $14,778 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 57.6% from local sources (property taxes), 33.7% from the state, and 8.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of F (38/100), calculated from 5 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eureka High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 513 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 513
Teachers (FTE) 30.0
Students per teacher 15.9:1 +9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 171443001781
Student demographics
White 92.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 257:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 13.5%
In-school suspensions 20
Out-of-school suspensions 8
Expulsions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eureka Cud 140, which includes Eureka High School.
$14,778
Per student
-26%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 57.6%
State 33.7%
Federal 8.6%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Eureka High School
How many students attend Eureka High School?
Eureka High School has 513 students enrolled. It is a high school in Eureka, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eureka High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eureka High School is 15.9:1, which is 9% higher than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eureka High School?
The largest demographic group at Eureka High School is White at 92.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in Eureka, IL.
What is the quality grade for Eureka High School?
Eureka High School receives a Resource Quality Grade of F (38/100) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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