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

Olympia Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Olympia Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172989005185
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Olympia Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

30
Resource Index · Lower
14.1:1
students per teacher
380
students enrolled

Olympia Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-19 students YoY

Olympia Middle School held near 367 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-19 students YoY 172989005185 · Stanford, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

380 enr · 14.1:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Olympia High School (495 students)

Olympia Middle School held near 367 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Olympia Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Olympia Middle School reports 380 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 Olympia Middle School compares

Olympia 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 14.1:1 ▲ 1% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 380 top 49% - -

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

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
380
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Illinois - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.7%
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
$12,107
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.8, Olympia Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Olympia Cusd 16 reports $12,107 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Olympia Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Olympia High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Olympia South Elem Sch Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Olympia North Elem Sch Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Olympia West Elem Sch Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Olympia Cusd 16 · 4 sibling schools

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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 Olympia Middle School

How many students attend Olympia Middle School?

Olympia Middle School has 380 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stanford, IL. CCD year-over-year: 386 (2022-23) → 367 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympia Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Olympia Middle School is 14.1:1, which is 1% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Olympia Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Olympia Middle School is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Stanford, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Olympia Middle School?

Olympia Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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).

What other schools are in Olympia Cusd 16?

Besides Olympia Middle School, Olympia Cusd 16 also operates Olympia High School (495 students), Olympia South Elem Sch (331 students), and Olympia North Elem Sch (279 students). See the Olympia Cusd 16 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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