Enrollment
235
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lawrenceville, IL
Parkview Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Parkview Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172215002492
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Parkview Jr High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Lawrenceville · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 235
- students enrolled
Parkview Jr High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Parkview Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lawrenceville, IL.
School address
District: Lawrence County Cud 20 · Illinois
NCES ID 172215002492 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.4:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Parkview Jr High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Parkview Jr High School
Parkview Jr High School is a mid-sized middle school in Lawrenceville, Illinois, enrolling 235 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 235 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 58.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Lawrence County Cud 20 spends $13,255 per pupil, 22% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 15.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 57 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 235 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 6 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Lawrence County Cud 20 also operates Parkside Elementary School (528 students) and Lawrenceville High School (298 students) alongside Parkview Jr High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Parkview Jr High School compares
Parkview Jr High School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 11% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 235 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
235
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 32% in Illinois - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
58.3%
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
$13,255
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
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
24
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Overview
Enrollment 235 Top 76% in Illinois - larger than 24% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 19.0
Students per teacher 12.4:1 -11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 172215002492
Student demographics
White 89.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
African American 3.0%
Two or More 2.6%
Largest group: White at 89.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.7, Parkview Jr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 58.3%
In-school suspensions 24
Out-of-school suspensions 33
Expulsions 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lawrence County Cud 20, which includes Parkview Jr High School.
$13,255
Per student
-22%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.2%
State 59.9%
Federal 15.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Parkview Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lawrenceville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Parkview Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Parkview Jr High School
How many students attend Parkview Jr High School?
Parkview Jr High School has 235 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lawrenceville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Jr High School is 12.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 21% 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 Parkview Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Parkview Jr High School is White at 89.4% of enrollment, in Lawrenceville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Parkview Jr High School?
Parkview Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Parkview Jr High School rank among public schools in Lawrenceville?
By Resource Investment Index, Parkview Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville on the city page.
Is Parkview Jr High School a good school?
Parkview Jr High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Lawrence County Cud 20?
Besides Parkview Jr High School, Lawrence County Cud 20 also operates Parkside Elementary School (528 students) and Lawrenceville High School (298 students). See the Lawrence County Cud 20 district page for the complete list.