- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pearl City, IL
Pearl City Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Pearl City Jr High 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 173102004791
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 88
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pearl City Jr High School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Pearl City · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 58
- students enrolled
Pearl City Jr High School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pearl City Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pearl City, IL.
School address
District: Pearl City Cusd 200 · Illinois
NCES ID 173102004791 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Pearl City Jr High School held near 77 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 5.9 → 5.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 173102004791 · Pearl City, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
58 enr · 11.6:1 · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Pearl City Elementary School (213 students)
Pearl City Jr High School held near 77 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 5.9 → 5.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Pearl City Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pearl City Ele
Pearl City Elementary School
213 students
- Pearl City Hig
Pearl City High School
147 students
- This school 58
Pearl City Jr High School
58 students
What this shows Pearl City Jr High School reports 58 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pearl City Jr High School compares
Pearl City Jr 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 17% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 58 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
58
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 24% in Illinois - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,908
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 58 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 6.9%
Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.7, Pearl City Jr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Pearl City Cusd 200 reports $16,908 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pearl City Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl City Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pearl City High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pearl City Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 147
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~58 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pearl City Jr High School
How many students attend Pearl City Jr High School?
Pearl City Jr High School has 58 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pearl City, IL. CCD year-over-year: 81 (2022-23) → 77 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearl City Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pearl City Jr High School is 11.6:1, which is 17% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 26% 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 Pearl City Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Pearl City Jr High School is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Pearl City, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pearl City Jr High School?
Pearl City Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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).
How does Pearl City Jr High School rank among public schools in Pearl City?
By Resource Investment Index, Pearl City Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pearl City, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Pearl City Cusd 200?
Besides Pearl City Jr High School, Pearl City Cusd 200 also operates Pearl City Elementary School (213 students) and Pearl City High School (147 students). See the Pearl City Cusd 200 district page for the complete list.