- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bethany, IL
Okaw Valley High School
Federal NCES profile for Okaw Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170022304221
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Okaw Valley High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 162
- students enrolled
Okaw Valley High School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Okaw Valley Cusd 302 · Illinois
NCES ID 170022304221 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Okaw Valley High School held near 169 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.6 → 14.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 170022304221 · Bethany, IL High · SMALL · TRAD
162 enr · 10.8:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Okaw Valley Elementary School (170 students)
Okaw Valley High School held near 169 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.6 → 14.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Okaw Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Okaw Valley El
Okaw Valley Elementary School
170 students
- This school
Okaw Valley High School
162 students
- Okaw Valley Mi
Okaw Valley Middle School
124 students
What this shows Okaw Valley High School reports 162 students on the CCD universe file.
How Okaw Valley High School compares
Okaw Valley 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 23% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 162 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
162
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 16% in Illinois - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.7%
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
$16,803
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 162 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 93.8%
African American 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.9, Okaw Valley High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Okaw Valley Cusd 302 reports $16,803 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Okaw Valley High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okaw Valley Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Okaw Valley Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Okaw Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 124
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~162 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Okaw Valley High School
How many students attend Okaw Valley High School?
Okaw Valley High School has 162 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bethany, IL. CCD year-over-year: 173 (2022-23) → 169 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Okaw Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Okaw Valley High School is 10.8:1, which is 23% 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 Okaw Valley High School?
The largest demographic group at Okaw Valley High School is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Bethany, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Okaw Valley High School?
Okaw Valley High 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 Okaw Valley Cusd 302?
Besides Okaw Valley High School, Okaw Valley Cusd 302 also operates Okaw Valley Elementary School (170 students) and Okaw Valley Middle School (124 students). See the Okaw Valley Cusd 302 district page for the complete list.