Middle school (grades 6-8) · O Fallon, IL

Fulton Jr High School

Federal NCES profile for Fulton Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172976003241
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fulton Jr High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Illinois schools.

#4 of 10
public schools in O Fallon · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
19.6:1
large classes for Illinois
667
students enrolled

Fulton Jr High School has class sizes larger than 95% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fulton Jr High School ranks #4 of 10 public schools in O Fallon, IL.

School address

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

+10 students YoY

Fulton Jr High School held near 659 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 172976003241 · O Fallon, IL Middle · MID · TRAD

667 enr · 19.6:1 · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Amelia V Carriel Jr High (664 students)

Fulton Jr High School held near 659 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Fulton Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fulton Jr High School reports 667 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 Fulton Jr High School compares

Fulton Jr 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 19.6:1 ▲ 40% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 667 top 16% - -

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

19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
667
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher - 40% above state mean
Top 95% in Illinois - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,672
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
109
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.3%
African American 17.1%
Two or More 9.4%
Asian 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Fulton Jr High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for O Fallon Ccsd 90 reports $11,672 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fulton Jr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Amelia V Carriel Jr High Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Marie Schaefer Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Delores Moye Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

O Fallon Ccsd 90 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in O Fallon

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Fulton Jr High School

How many students attend Fulton Jr High School?

Fulton Jr High School has 667 students enrolled. It is a middle school in O Fallon, IL. CCD year-over-year: 649 (2022-23) → 659 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Jr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Jr High School is 19.6:1, which is 40% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fulton Jr High School?

The largest demographic group at Fulton Jr High School is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in O Fallon, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fulton Jr High School?

Fulton Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).

How does Fulton Jr High School rank among public schools in O Fallon?

By Resource Investment Index, Fulton Jr High School ranks #4 of 10 public schools in O Fallon, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in O Fallon on the city page.

What other schools are in O Fallon Ccsd 90?

Besides Fulton Jr High School, O Fallon Ccsd 90 also operates Amelia V Carriel Jr High (664 students), Marie Schaefer Elem School (598 students), and Delores Moye Elem School (595 students). See the O Fallon Ccsd 90 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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