- Enrollment
- 672
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Flora, IL
Flora High School
Federal NCES profile for Flora High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171540001841
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flora High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Flora · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 353
- students enrolled
Flora High School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Flora High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Flora, IL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Flora High School held near 365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 171540001841 · Flora, IL High · SMALL · TRAD
353 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Flora Elementary School (672 students)
Flora High School held near 365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Flora High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Flora Elementa
Flora Elementary School
672 students
- This school
Flora High School
353 students
- Floyd Henson J
Floyd Henson Jr High Sch
295 students
What this shows Flora High School reports 353 students on the CCD universe file.
How Flora High School compares
Flora 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 26% in Illinois - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.6%
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
$10,897
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 353 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
57
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.9, Flora High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Flora Cusd 35 reports $10,897 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flora High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Floyd Henson Jr High Sch | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flora High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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 (~353 students)
Frequently asked questions about Flora High School
How many students attend Flora High School?
Flora High School has 353 students enrolled. It is a high school in Flora, IL. CCD year-over-year: 375 (2022-23) → 365 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flora High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Flora High School is 11.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 25% 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 Flora High School?
The largest demographic group at Flora High School is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Flora, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flora High School?
Flora High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Flora High School rank among public schools in Flora?
By Resource Investment Index, Flora High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Flora, 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 Flora Cusd 35?
Besides Flora High School, Flora Cusd 35 also operates Flora Elementary School (672 students) and Floyd Henson Jr High Sch (295 students). See the Flora Cusd 35 district page for the complete list.