- Enrollment
- 496
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Poplar Grove, IL
North Boone Middle School
Federal NCES profile for North Boone Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172870004967
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Boone Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Poplar Grove · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 233
- students enrolled
North Boone Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Boone Middle School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Poplar Grove, IL.
School address
District: North Boone Cusd 200 · Illinois
NCES ID 172870004967 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
North Boone Middle School held near 250 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 17.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 172870004967 · Poplar Grove, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
233 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: North Boone High School (496 students)
North Boone Middle School held near 250 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 17.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
North Boone Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Boone Hi
North Boone High School
496 students
- Poplar Grove E
Poplar Grove Elem School
251 students
- This school
North Boone Middle School
233 students
- North Boone Up 192
North Boone Upper Elem Sch
192 students
- Capron Elem Sc 162
Capron Elem School
162 students
- Manchester Ele 136
Manchester Elem School
136 students
What this shows North Boone Middle School reports 233 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Boone Middle School compares
North Boone 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 2% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 233 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
233
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Illinois - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.9%
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
$17,980
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 233 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.5%
Hispanic or Latino 33.9%
Two or More 8.2%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 57.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, North Boone Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for North Boone Cusd 200 reports $17,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Boone Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Boone High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Poplar Grove Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Boone Upper Elem Sch | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Capron Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Manchester Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Boone Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 251
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 192
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~233 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Boone Middle School
How many students attend North Boone Middle School?
North Boone Middle School has 233 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Poplar Grove, IL. CCD year-over-year: 242 (2022-23) → 250 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Boone Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Boone Middle School is 13.7:1, which is 2% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 13% 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 North Boone Middle School?
The largest demographic group at North Boone Middle School is White at 57.5% of enrollment, in Poplar Grove, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Boone Middle School?
North Boone Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 North Boone Middle School rank among public schools in Poplar Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, North Boone Middle School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove on the city page.
What other schools are in North Boone Cusd 200?
Besides North Boone Middle School, North Boone Cusd 200 also operates North Boone High School (496 students), Poplar Grove Elem School (251 students), and North Boone Upper Elem Sch (192 students). See the North Boone Cusd 200 district page for the complete list.