- Enrollment
- 694
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Manteno, IL
Manteno Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Manteno Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172439002648
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Manteno Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Manteno · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 520
- students enrolled
Manteno Middle School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Manteno Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Manteno, IL.
School address
District: Manteno Cusd 5 · Illinois
NCES ID 172439002648 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Manteno Middle School held near 542 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 45.3 → 47.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 172439002648 · Manteno, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD
520 enr · 11.6:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Manteno Elem School (694 students)
Manteno Middle School held near 542 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.3 → 47.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Manteno Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Manteno Elem S
Manteno Elem School
694 students
- Manteno High S
Manteno High School
587 students
- This school
Manteno Middle School
520 students
What this shows Manteno Middle School reports 520 students on the CCD universe file.
How Manteno Middle School compares
Manteno 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 17% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 520 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
520
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 24% in Illinois - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.2%
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
$15,326
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 520 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 80.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Manteno Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Manteno Cusd 5 reports $15,326 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Manteno Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manteno Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Manteno High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Manteno Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~520 students)
Frequently asked questions about Manteno Middle School
How many students attend Manteno Middle School?
Manteno Middle School has 520 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Manteno, IL. CCD year-over-year: 553 (2022-23) → 542 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manteno Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Manteno Middle School is 11.6:1, which is 17% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 26% 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 Manteno Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Manteno Middle School is White at 80.6% of enrollment, in Manteno, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Manteno Middle School?
Manteno Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Manteno Middle School rank among public schools in Manteno?
By Resource Investment Index, Manteno Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Manteno, 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 Manteno Cusd 5?
Besides Manteno Middle School, Manteno Cusd 5 also operates Manteno Elem School (694 students) and Manteno High School (587 students). See the Manteno Cusd 5 district page for the complete list.