Enrollment
485
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Genoa, IL
Genoa-Kingston High School
Federal NCES profile for Genoa-Kingston High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171641001960
👥 S:T ratio 44
📚 AP courses 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Genoa-Kingston High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Genoa · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 485
- students enrolled
Genoa-Kingston High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa-Kingston High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Genoa, IL.
School address
District: Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 · Illinois
NCES ID 171641001960 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.9:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Genoa-Kingston High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Genoa-Kingston High School
Genoa-Kingston High School is a mid-sized high school in Genoa, Illinois, enrolling 485 students.
At 13.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 485 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 43/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.
16.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 also operates Genoa-Kingston Middle School (355 students) and Genoa Elementary School (353 students) alongside Genoa-Kingston High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Genoa-Kingston High School compares
Genoa-Kingston High School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▼ 1% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 485 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
485
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Illinois - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,516
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
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
43
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 71.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.5%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 71.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Genoa-Kingston High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Genoa Kingston Cusd 424, which includes Genoa-Kingston High School.
$15,516
Per student
-9%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.4%
State 47.4%
Federal 7.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Genoa-Kingston High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa-Kingston Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Genoa Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kingston Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Genoa-Kingston High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 353
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~485 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Genoa-Kingston High School
How many students attend Genoa-Kingston High School?
Genoa-Kingston High School has 485 students enrolled. It is a high school in Genoa, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genoa-Kingston High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genoa-Kingston High School is 13.9:1, which is 1% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 11% 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 Genoa-Kingston High School?
The largest demographic group at Genoa-Kingston High School is White at 71.1% of enrollment, in Genoa, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Genoa-Kingston High School?
Genoa-Kingston High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Genoa-Kingston High School rank among public schools in Genoa?
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa-Kingston High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Genoa, 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 Genoa on the city page.
Is Genoa-Kingston High School a good school?
Genoa-Kingston High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Genoa Kingston Cusd 424?
Besides Genoa-Kingston High School, Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 also operates Genoa-Kingston Middle School (355 students), Genoa Elementary School (353 students), and Kingston Elementary School (310 students). See the Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 district page for the complete list.
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