Other / mixed grade configuration · Marissa, IL

Marissa Jr & Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Marissa Jr & Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172465002672
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marissa Jr & Sr High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Illinois schools.

39
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
small classes for Illinois
226
students enrolled

Marissa Jr & Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-11 students YoY

Marissa Jr & Sr High School held near 249 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 21.8 → 19.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 172465002672 · Marissa, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

226 enr · 10.8:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Marissa Elem School (266 students)

Marissa Jr & Sr High School held near 249 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.8 → 19.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Marissa Jr & Sr High School compares

Marissa Jr & Sr 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 10.8:1 ▼ 23% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 226 top 78% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
226
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 16% in Illinois - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
57.1%
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
$19,138
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 151 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 85.8%
Two or More 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
African American 1.8%

Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Marissa Jr & Sr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Marissa Cusd 40 reports $19,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Marissa Jr & Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marissa Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Marissa Cusd 40 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Marissa

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Marissa Jr & Sr High School

How many students attend Marissa Jr & Sr High School?

Marissa Jr & Sr High School has 226 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marissa, IL. CCD year-over-year: 260 (2022-23) → 249 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marissa Jr & Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marissa Jr & Sr High School is 10.8:1, which is 23% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 31% 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 Marissa Jr & Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Marissa Jr & Sr High School is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Marissa, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Marissa Jr & Sr High School?

Marissa Jr & Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).

What other schools are in Marissa Cusd 40?

Besides Marissa Jr & Sr High School, Marissa Cusd 40 also operates Marissa Elem School (266 students). See the Marissa Cusd 40 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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