Middle school (grades 6-8) · Girard, IL

North Mac Middle School

Federal NCES profile for North Mac Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 170140306527
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Mac Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Illinois schools.

43
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
small classes for Illinois
228
students enrolled

North Mac Middle School has class sizes smaller than 71% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

North Mac Middle School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 19.7 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 170140306527 · Girard, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

228 enr · 12:1 · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: North Mac High School (361 students)

North Mac Middle School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.7 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

North Mac Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Mac Middle School reports 228 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 North Mac Middle School compares

North Mac 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 12:1 ▼ 14% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 228 top 78% - -

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

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
228
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 29% in Illinois - lower ratio than 71% 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
$15,553
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 228 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.8%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, North Mac Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for North Mac Cusd 34 reports $15,553 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Mac Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Mac High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
North Mac Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
North Mac Intermediate Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

North Mac Cusd 34 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about North Mac Middle School

How many students attend North Mac Middle School?

North Mac Middle School has 228 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Girard, IL. CCD year-over-year: 234 (2022-23) → 239 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Mac Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Mac Middle School is 12:1, which is 14% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 24% 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 Mac Middle School?

The largest demographic group at North Mac Middle School is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Girard, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Mac Middle School?

North Mac Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 North Mac Cusd 34?

Besides North Mac Middle School, North Mac Cusd 34 also operates North Mac High School (361 students), North Mac Elementary (342 students), and North Mac Intermediate (224 students). See the North Mac Cusd 34 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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