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

Fieldcrest Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Fieldcrest Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171510006543
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fieldcrest Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

33
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
students per teacher
196
students enrolled

Fieldcrest Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-7 students YoY

Fieldcrest Middle School held near 188 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 16.2 → 16.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 171510006543 · Wenona, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

196 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Fieldcrest High School (254 students)

Fieldcrest Middle School held near 188 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.2 → 16.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Fieldcrest Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fieldcrest Middle School reports 196 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 Fieldcrest Middle School compares

Fieldcrest Middle 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 12.3:1 ▼ 12% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 196 top 82% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
196
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Illinois - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.2%
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.
Funding equity
$19,006
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
African American 3.1%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.8, Fieldcrest Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Fieldcrest Cusd 6 reports $19,006 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fieldcrest Middle School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Fieldcrest Cusd 6 · 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 Fieldcrest Middle School

How many students attend Fieldcrest Middle School?

Fieldcrest Middle School has 196 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wenona, IL. CCD year-over-year: 195 (2022-23) → 188 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fieldcrest Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fieldcrest Middle School is 12.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 22% 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 Fieldcrest Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Fieldcrest Middle School is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Wenona, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fieldcrest Middle School?

Fieldcrest Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Fieldcrest Cusd 6?

Besides Fieldcrest Middle School, Fieldcrest Cusd 6 also operates Fieldcrest High School (254 students), Fieldcrest Primary School (223 students), and Fieldcrest Intermediate School (189 students). See the Fieldcrest Cusd 6 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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