Middle school (grades 6-8) · Melrose Park, IL

Mannheim Middle School

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

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172433002642
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mannheim Middle School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Melrose Park · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
10:1
small classes for Illinois
768
students enrolled

Mannheim Middle School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mannheim Middle School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Melrose Park, IL.

School address

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

-33 students YoY

Mannheim Middle School held near 800 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 77.3 → 73.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-33 students YoY 172433002642 · Melrose Park, IL Middle · MID · TRAD

768 enr · 10:1 · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Roy Elem School (545 students)

Mannheim Middle School held near 800 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 77.3 → 73.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Mannheim Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mannheim Middle School reports 768 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 Mannheim Middle School compares

Mannheim 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 10:1 ▼ 29% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 768 top 11% - -

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

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
768
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 10% in Illinois - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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
$23,825
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 384 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

Hispanic or Latino 88.0%
White 7.4%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.0, Mannheim Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Mannheim Sd 83 reports $23,825 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mannheim Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Roy Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westdale Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Scott Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Mannheim Early Childhood Ctr Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mannheim Sd 83 · 4 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Melrose Park

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 Mannheim Middle School

How many students attend Mannheim Middle School?

Mannheim Middle School has 768 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Melrose Park, IL. CCD year-over-year: 833 (2022-23) → 800 (2023-24), nearly flat (-33).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mannheim Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mannheim Middle School is 10:1, which is 29% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 36% 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 Mannheim Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Mannheim Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 88.0% of enrollment, in Melrose Park, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mannheim Middle School?

Mannheim 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 Mannheim Middle School rank among public schools in Melrose Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Mannheim Middle School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Mannheim Sd 83?

Besides Mannheim Middle School, Mannheim Sd 83 also operates Roy Elem School (545 students), Westdale Elem School (483 students), and Scott Elementary School (385 students). See the Mannheim Sd 83 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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