High school (grades 9-12) · Momence, IL

Momence High School

Federal NCES profile for Momence High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 172643002831
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Momence High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Momence · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Illinois
315
students enrolled

Momence High School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Momence High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Momence, IL.

School address

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

-3 students YoY

Momence High School held near 340 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.4 → 28.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 172643002831 · Momence, IL High · SMALL · TRAD

315 enr · 10.9:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Je-Neir Elem School (328 students)

Momence High School held near 340 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.4 → 28.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Momence High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Momence High School reports 315 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 Momence High School compares

Momence 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 10.9:1 ▼ 22% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 315 top 61% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
315
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 17% in Illinois - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$16,121
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 315 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 49.5%
Hispanic or Latino 27.6%
African American 20.6%
Two or More 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 49.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Momence High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Momence Cusd 1 reports $16,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Momence High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Je-Neir Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Momence Jr High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Momence Cusd 1 · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Momence High School

How many students attend Momence High School?

Momence High School has 315 students enrolled. It is a high school in Momence, IL. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 340 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Momence High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Momence High School is 10.9:1, which is 22% 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 Momence High School?

The largest demographic group at Momence High School is White at 49.5% of enrollment, in Momence, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Momence High School?

Momence High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Momence High School rank among public schools in Momence?

By Resource Investment Index, Momence High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Momence, 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 Momence Cusd 1?

Besides Momence High School, Momence Cusd 1 also operates Je-Neir Elem School (328 students) and Momence Jr High School (327 students). See the Momence Cusd 1 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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