- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Litchfield, IL
Litchfield Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Litchfield Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 172325002560
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Litchfield Senior High School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Litchfield · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 382
- students enrolled
Litchfield Senior High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Litchfield Senior High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Litchfield, IL.
School address
District: Litchfield Cusd 12 · Illinois
NCES ID 172325002560 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Litchfield Senior High School held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 29.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 172325002560 · Litchfield, IL High · SMALL · TRAD
382 enr · 14.1:1 · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Russell Elem School (355 students)
Litchfield Senior High School held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 29.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Litchfield Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Litchfield Senior High School
382 students
- Russell Elem S
Russell Elem School
355 students
- Litchfield Mid
Litchfield Middle School
282 students
- J D Colt Elem
J D Colt Elem School
178 students
- Madison Park E
Madison Park Elem School
160 students
- Litchfield Pre 100
Litchfield Prekindergarten
100 students
What this shows Litchfield Senior High School reports 382 students on the CCD universe file.
How Litchfield Senior High School compares
Litchfield Senior 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 | 14.1:1 | ▲ 1% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 382 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
382
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Illinois - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.1%
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
$16,533
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 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.3, Litchfield Senior High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Litchfield Cusd 12 reports $16,533 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Litchfield Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Litchfield Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| J D Colt Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Madison Park Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Litchfield Prekindergarten | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Litchfield Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 178
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 160
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 100
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~382 students)
Frequently asked questions about Litchfield Senior High School
How many students attend Litchfield Senior High School?
Litchfield Senior High School has 382 students enrolled. It is a high school in Litchfield, IL. CCD year-over-year: 411 (2022-23) → 393 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Senior High School is 14.1:1, which is 1% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Litchfield Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Litchfield Senior High School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Litchfield, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Litchfield Senior High School?
Litchfield Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (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 Litchfield Senior High School rank among public schools in Litchfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Litchfield Senior High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Litchfield Cusd 12?
Besides Litchfield Senior High School, Litchfield Cusd 12 also operates Russell Elem School (355 students), Litchfield Middle School (282 students), and J D Colt Elem School (178 students). See the Litchfield Cusd 12 district page for the complete list.