Other / mixed grade configuration · Grand Ridge, IL

Grand Ridge School

Federal NCES profile for Grand Ridge School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171722002023
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grand Ridge School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Illinois schools.

53
Resource Index · Higher
11.2:1
small classes for Illinois
212
students enrolled

Grand Ridge School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

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

+11 students YoY

Grand Ridge School grew from 204 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (+5.4%).

Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+11 students YoY 171722002023 · Grand Ridge, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

212 enr · 11.2:1 · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: East Franklin Junior High School (212 students)

Grand Ridge School grew from 204 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (+5.4%). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Grand Ridge School compares

Grand Ridge 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 11.2:1 ▼ 20% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 212 top 80% - -

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

11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 20% in Illinois - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.7%
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
$20,225
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 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 92.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.2, Grand Ridge School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Grand Ridge Ccsd 95 reports $20,225 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other 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 Grand Ridge School

How many students attend Grand Ridge School?

Grand Ridge School has 212 students enrolled. It is a public school in Grand Ridge, IL. CCD year-over-year: 204 (2022-23) → 215 (2023-24), up 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Ridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grand Ridge School is 11.2:1, which is 20% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 29% 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 Grand Ridge School?

The largest demographic group at Grand Ridge School is White at 92.0% of enrollment, in Grand Ridge, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grand Ridge School?

Grand Ridge School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Grand Ridge Ccsd 95?

None reported; Grand Ridge Ccsd 95 operates only Grand Ridge School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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