- Enrollment
- 314
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Junction, IL
Gallatin Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Gallatin Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170004505560
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gallatin Junior High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Junction · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 186
- students enrolled
Gallatin Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gallatin Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Junction, IL.
School address
District: Gallatin Cusd 7 · Illinois
NCES ID 170004505560 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Gallatin Junior High School held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 16.9 → 17.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 170004505560 · Junction, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
186 enr · 11.6:1 · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Gallatin Elementary School (314 students)
Gallatin Junior High School held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.9 → 17.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Gallatin Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gallatin Eleme
Gallatin Elementary School
314 students
- Gallatin High
Gallatin High School
203 students
- This school
Gallatin Junior High School
186 students
What this shows Gallatin Junior High School reports 186 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gallatin Junior High School compares
Gallatin Junior 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 17% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
186
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 24% in Illinois - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
59.1%
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
$15,645
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.2, Gallatin Junior High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Gallatin Cusd 7 reports $15,645 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gallatin Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gallatin High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gallatin Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 203
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~186 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gallatin Junior High School
How many students attend Gallatin Junior High School?
Gallatin Junior High School has 186 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Junction, IL. CCD year-over-year: 201 (2022-23) → 201 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gallatin Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gallatin Junior High School is 11.6:1, which is 17% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 26% 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 Gallatin Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Gallatin Junior High School is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Junction, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gallatin Junior High School?
Gallatin Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Gallatin Junior High School rank among public schools in Junction?
By Resource Investment Index, Gallatin Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Junction, 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 Gallatin Cusd 7?
Besides Gallatin Junior High School, Gallatin Cusd 7 also operates Gallatin Elementary School (314 students) and Gallatin High School (203 students). See the Gallatin Cusd 7 district page for the complete list.