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

Leland High School

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

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 172287002533
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
82
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leland High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.

53
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Illinois
88
students enrolled

Leland High School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+17 students YoY

Leland High School grew from 68 students in 2022-23 to 85 in 2023-24 (+25.0%).

Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 9.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 172287002533 · Leland, IL High · SMALL · TRAD

88 enr · 11:1 · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Leland Elem School (175 students)

Leland High School grew from 68 students in 2022-23 to 85 in 2023-24 (+25.0%). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 9.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Leland High School compares

Leland High 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 11:1 ▼ 21% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 88 top 96% - -

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

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 18% in Illinois - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.7%
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
$18,133
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 88 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 76.1%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9%

Largest group: White at 76.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.4, Leland High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Leland Cusd 1 reports $18,133 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Leland High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Leland Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Leland Cusd 1 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Leland High School

How many students attend Leland High School?

Leland High School has 88 students enrolled. It is a high school in Leland, IL. CCD year-over-year: 68 (2022-23) → 85 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leland High School is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% 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 Leland High School?

The largest demographic group at Leland High School is White at 76.1% of enrollment, in Leland, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leland High School?

Leland High 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 Leland Cusd 1?

Besides Leland High School, Leland Cusd 1 also operates Leland Elem School (175 students). See the Leland Cusd 1 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.