- Enrollment
- 2,573
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hampshire, IL
Hampshire High School
Federal NCES profile for Hampshire High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170855000485
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hampshire High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Hampshire · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 2,046
- students enrolled
Hampshire High School has class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hampshire High School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Hampshire, IL.
School address
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 170855000485 · Hampshire, IL High · LARGE · TRAD
2,046 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Dundee-Crown High School (2,573 students)
Resource Investment Index #4 of 5 public schools in Hampshire. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Hampshire High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dundee-Crown H
Dundee-Crown High School
2,573 students
- Harry D Jacobs
Harry D Jacobs High School
2,056 students
- This school
Hampshire High School
2,046 students
- Westfield Comm
Westfield Community School
1,287 students
- Dundee Middle
Dundee Middle School
1,144 students
- Carpentersvill
Carpentersville Middle School
1,142 students
What this shows Hampshire High School reports 2,046 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hampshire High School compares
Hampshire 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 | 16.9:1 | ▲ 21% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 2,046 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,046
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 87% in Illinois - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$17,080
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 292 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
77
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.6%
Hispanic or Latino 28.6%
Asian 6.7%
African American 4.7%
Two or More 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.1, Hampshire High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cusd 300, which includes Hampshire High School.
$17,080
Per student
-6%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
-3%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 56.0%
State 36.4%
Federal 7.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Hampshire High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee-Crown High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Harry D Jacobs High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Westfield Community School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dundee Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Carpentersville Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hampshire High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,056
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,287
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,144
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,142
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide high 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 (~2,046 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hampshire High School
How many students attend Hampshire High School?
Hampshire High School has 2,046 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hampshire, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampshire High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hampshire High School is 16.9:1, which is 21% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hampshire High School?
The largest demographic group at Hampshire High School is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Hampshire, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hampshire High School?
Hampshire High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Hampshire High School rank among public schools in Hampshire?
By Resource Investment Index, Hampshire High School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Hampshire, 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 Hampshire on the city page.
What other schools are in Cusd 300?
Besides Hampshire High School, Cusd 300 also operates Dundee-Crown High School (2,573 students), Harry D Jacobs High School (2,056 students), and Westfield Community School (1,287 students). See the Cusd 300 district page for the complete list.
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