Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jerseyville, IL

Jersey Community Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Jersey Community Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172043002309
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jersey Community Middle School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Jerseyville · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
14.8:1
students per teacher
489
students enrolled

Jersey Community Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jersey Community Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Jerseyville, IL.

School address

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

-9 students YoY

Jersey Community Middle School held near 490 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 33.8 → 28.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 172043002309 · Jerseyville, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

489 enr · 14.8:1 · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Jersey Comm High School (961 students)

Jersey Community Middle School held near 490 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.8 → 28.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Jersey Community Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jersey Community Middle School reports 489 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jersey Community Middle School compares

Jersey Community Middle 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 14.8:1 ▲ 6% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 489 top 32% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
489
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Illinois - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.9%
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
$14,899
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 489 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
88
in-school suspensions + 57 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.8%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.7, Jersey Community Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Jersey Cusd 100 reports $14,899 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jersey Community Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jersey Comm High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Jerseyville East Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Jerseyville West Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Grafton Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jersey Community Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jersey Cusd 100 · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Jerseyville

1 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.

Frequently asked questions about Jersey Community Middle School

How many students attend Jersey Community Middle School?

Jersey Community Middle School has 489 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jerseyville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 499 (2022-23) → 490 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jersey Community Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jersey Community Middle School is 14.8:1, which is 6% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jersey Community Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Jersey Community Middle School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Jerseyville, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jersey Community Middle School?

Jersey Community Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Jersey Community Middle School rank among public schools in Jerseyville?

By Resource Investment Index, Jersey Community Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Jerseyville, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Jersey Cusd 100?

Besides Jersey Community Middle School, Jersey Cusd 100 also operates Jersey Comm High School (961 students), Jerseyville East Elem School (392 students), and Jerseyville West Elem School (352 students). See the Jersey Cusd 100 district page for the complete list.

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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