- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Elk Grove Village, IL
Grove Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Grove Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171377001715
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grove Jr High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #9 of 10
- public schools in Elk Grove Village · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 741
- students enrolled
Grove Jr High School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grove Jr High School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Elk Grove Village, IL.
School address
District: Comm Cons Sd 59 · Illinois
NCES ID 171377001715 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Grove Jr High School held near 788 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 69.7 → 72.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 171377001715 · Elk Grove Village, IL Middle · MID · TRAD
741 enr · 10.7:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Friendship Jr High School (633 students)
Grove Jr High School held near 788 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 69.7 → 72.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Grove Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Grove Jr High School
741 students
- Friendship Jr
Friendship Jr High School
633 students
- Holmes Jr High
Holmes Jr High School
459 students
- Salt Creek Ele
Salt Creek Elem School
410 students
- Clearmont Elem
Clearmont Elem School
408 students
- John Jay Elem
John Jay Elem School
389 students
What this shows Grove Jr High School reports 741 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grove Jr High School compares
Grove 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 | 10.7:1 | ▼ 24% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 741 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
741
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Illinois - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.6%
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
$24,948
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 371 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 49.0%
White 39.8%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 1.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.8, Grove Jr High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Comm Cons Sd 59 reports $24,948 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grove Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Holmes Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Salt Creek Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clearmont Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Jay Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grove Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar middle schools in Elk Grove Village
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.
Similar enrollment (~741 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grove Jr High School
How many students attend Grove Jr High School?
Grove Jr High School has 741 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Elk Grove Village, IL. CCD year-over-year: 791 (2022-23) → 788 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grove Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grove Jr High School is 10.7:1, which is 24% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 32% 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 Grove Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Grove Jr High School is Hispanic or Latino at 49.0% of enrollment, in Elk Grove Village, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grove Jr High School?
Grove Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Grove Jr High School rank among public schools in Elk Grove Village?
By Resource Investment Index, Grove Jr High School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village on the city page.
What other schools are in Comm Cons Sd 59?
Besides Grove Jr High School, Comm Cons Sd 59 also operates Friendship Jr High School (633 students), Holmes Jr High School (459 students), and Salt Creek Elem School (410 students). See the Comm Cons Sd 59 district page for the complete list.