- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Morton Grove, IL
Golf Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Golf Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172682002867
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Golf Middle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Morton Grove · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 306
- students enrolled
Golf Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Golf Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Morton Grove, IL.
School address
District: Golf Esd 67 · Illinois
NCES ID 172682002867 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Golf Middle School grew from 310 students in 2022-23 to 327 in 2023-24 (+5.5%).
Teacher FTE added 21.7 → 22.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 172682002867 · Morton Grove, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
306 enr · 14.6:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Hynes Elem School (325 students)
Golf Middle School grew from 310 students in 2022-23 to 327 in 2023-24 (+5.5%). Teacher FTE added 21.7 → 22.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Golf Middle School compares
Golf Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▲ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 306 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
306
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Illinois - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,535
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 306 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.1%
Asian 34.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
African American 4.6%
Two or More 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 47.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.4, Golf Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Golf Esd 67 reports $19,535 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Golf Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hynes Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Golf Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar elementary schools in Morton Grove
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~306 students)
Frequently asked questions about Golf Middle School
How many students attend Golf Middle School?
Golf Middle School has 306 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Morton Grove, IL. CCD year-over-year: 310 (2022-23) → 327 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Golf Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Golf Middle School is 14.6:1, which is 4% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Golf Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Golf Middle School is White at 47.1% of enrollment, in Morton Grove, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Golf Middle School?
Golf Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Golf Middle School rank among elementary schools in Morton Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, Golf Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Morton Grove, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Morton Grove on the city page.
What other schools are in Golf Esd 67?
Besides Golf Middle School, Golf Esd 67 also operates Hynes Elem School (325 students). See the Golf Esd 67 district page for the complete list.