- Enrollment
- 988
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Woodstock, IL
Northwood Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Northwood Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 174333004333
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northwood Middle School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 11
- public schools in Woodstock · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 576
- students enrolled
Northwood Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northwood Middle School ranks #1 of 11 public schools in Woodstock, IL.
School address
District: Woodstock Cusd 200 · Illinois
NCES ID 174333004333 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Northwood Middle School held near 632 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 44.1 → 45.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 174333004333 · Woodstock, IL Middle · MID · TRAD
576 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodstock High School (988 students)
Northwood Middle School held near 632 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.1 → 45.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Northwood Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodstock High
Woodstock High School
988 students
- Woodstock Nort
Woodstock North High School
915 students
- Creekside Midd
Creekside Middle School
736 students
- Verda Dierzen
Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr
675 students
- This school
Northwood Middle School
576 students
- Mary Endres El
Mary Endres Elementary School
431 students
What this shows Northwood Middle School reports 576 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northwood Middle School compares
Northwood 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 | 13.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 576 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
576
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 44% in Illinois - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.1%
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
$18,475
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 54.9%
Hispanic or Latino 38.0%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 2.3%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 54.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Northwood Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Woodstock Cusd 200 reports $18,475 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northwood Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodstock North High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Creekside Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mary Endres Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northwood Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 915
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~576 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northwood Middle School
How many students attend Northwood Middle School?
Northwood Middle School has 576 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Woodstock, IL. CCD year-over-year: 626 (2022-23) → 632 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwood Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwood Middle School is 13.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% 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 Northwood Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Northwood Middle School is White at 54.9% of enrollment, in Woodstock, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northwood Middle School?
Northwood Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Northwood Middle School rank among public schools in Woodstock?
By Resource Investment Index, Northwood Middle School ranks #1 of 11 public schools in Woodstock, 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 Woodstock on the city page.
What other schools are in Woodstock Cusd 200?
Besides Northwood Middle School, Woodstock Cusd 200 also operates Woodstock High School (988 students), Woodstock North High School (915 students), and Creekside Middle School (736 students). See the Woodstock Cusd 200 district page for the complete list.