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

Eureka High School

Federal NCES profile for Eureka High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171443001781
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eureka High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Eureka · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
17.1:1
large classes for Illinois
513
students enrolled

Eureka High School has class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eureka High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eureka, IL.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Eureka High School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 30.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 171443001781 · Eureka, IL High · MID · TRAD

513 enr · 17.1:1 · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Eureka Middle School (436 students)

Eureka High School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 30.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Eureka High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eureka High School reports 513 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 Eureka High School compares

Eureka High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.1:1 ▲ 22% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 513 top 29% - -

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

17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
513
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 87% in Illinois - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.5%
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
$12,800
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 257 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

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.

Student-body diversity index 13.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.7, Eureka High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Eureka Cud 140 reports $12,800 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eureka High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eureka Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Davenport Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Congerville Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Goodfield Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Eureka Cud 140 · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

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. CCD year-over-year: 476 (2022-23) → 481 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eureka High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eureka High School is 17.1:1, which is 22% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eureka High School?

The largest demographic group at Eureka High School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Eureka, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eureka High School?

Eureka High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Eureka High School rank among public schools in Eureka?

By Resource Investment Index, Eureka High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eureka, 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 Eureka Cud 140?

Besides Eureka High School, Eureka Cud 140 also operates Eureka Middle School (436 students), Davenport Elem School (430 students), and Congerville Elem School (97 students). See the Eureka Cud 140 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.

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