- Enrollment
- 645
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mchenry, IL
Mchenry Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mchenry Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172529002757
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mchenry Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Illinois schools.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Mchenry · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 695
- students enrolled
Mchenry Middle School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mchenry Middle School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Mchenry, IL.
School address
District: Mchenry Ccsd 15 · Illinois
NCES ID 172529002757 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Mchenry Middle School held near 695 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 61.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 172529002757 · Mchenry, IL Middle · MID · TRAD
695 enr · 11.4:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Parkland School (645 students)
Mchenry Middle School held near 695 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 61.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Mchenry Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Mchenry Middle School
695 students
- Parkland Schoo
Parkland School
645 students
- Riverwood Elem
Riverwood Elementary School
619 students
- Valley View El
Valley View Elem School
526 students
- Edgebrook Elem
Edgebrook Elem School
494 students
- Chauncey H Duk
Chauncey H Duker School
433 students
What this shows Mchenry Middle School reports 695 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mchenry Middle School compares
Mchenry 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 19% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 695 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
695
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 22% in Illinois - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.0%
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
$20,259
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.2%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 72.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.3, Mchenry Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Mchenry Ccsd 15 reports $20,259 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mchenry Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Riverwood Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valley View Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edgebrook Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chauncey H Duker School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mchenry Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 619
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~695 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mchenry Middle School
How many students attend Mchenry Middle School?
Mchenry Middle School has 695 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mchenry, IL. CCD year-over-year: 696 (2022-23) → 695 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mchenry Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mchenry Middle School is 11.4:1, which is 19% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 27% 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 Mchenry Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mchenry Middle School is White at 72.2% of enrollment, in Mchenry, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mchenry Middle School?
Mchenry Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mchenry Middle School rank among public schools in Mchenry?
By Resource Investment Index, Mchenry Middle School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Mchenry, 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 Mchenry on the city page.
What other schools are in Mchenry Ccsd 15?
Besides Mchenry Middle School, Mchenry Ccsd 15 also operates Parkland School (645 students), Riverwood Elementary School (619 students), and Valley View Elem School (526 students). See the Mchenry Ccsd 15 district page for the complete list.