High school (grades 9-12) · Rockton, IL

Hononegah Chd High School

Federal NCES profile for Hononegah Chd High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171962002236
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
📚 AP courses
95
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hononegah Chd High School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.

#1 of 4
public schools in Rockton · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
16.2:1
large classes for Illinois
1,814
students enrolled

Hononegah Chd High School has class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hononegah Chd High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Rockton, IL.

School address

Enrollment

1,814

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

112.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.2:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

+16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hononegah Chd High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:116.2:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hononegah Chd High School

Hononegah Chd High School is a large high school in Rockton, Illinois, enrolling 1,814 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Illinois, bigger than 97% of state schools at 1,814 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 36/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 19 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 302 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

17.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Hononegah Chd 207 operates only this one school, so Hononegah Chd High School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 1,814 students, it is also among the largest single-school districts in Illinois, well beyond the enrollment of a typical standalone charter.

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 Hononegah Chd High School compares

Hononegah Chd 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 16.2:1 ▲ 16% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,814 top 3% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,814
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 81% in Illinois - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,235
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 302 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
207
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

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 78.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 6.6%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 78.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.2, Hononegah Chd High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hononegah Chd 207, which includes Hononegah Chd High School.

$17,235
Per student
+1%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.9%
State 38.3%
Federal 4.8%

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.

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hononegah Chd High School

How many students attend Hononegah Chd High School?

Hononegah Chd High School has 1,814 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rockton, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hononegah Chd High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hononegah Chd High School is 16.2:1, which is 16% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hononegah Chd High School?

The largest demographic group at Hononegah Chd High School is White at 78.7% of enrollment, in Rockton, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hononegah Chd High School?

Hononegah Chd High School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hononegah Chd High School rank among public schools in Rockton?

By Resource Investment Index, Hononegah Chd High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Rockton, 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 Rockton on the city page.

Is Hononegah Chd High School a good school?

Hononegah Chd High School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois. 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 Hononegah Chd 207?

None reported; Hononegah Chd 207 operates only Hononegah Chd High 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 2021-22) · 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.

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