Enrollment
235
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pinckneyville, IL
Pinckneyville Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Pinckneyville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170000903323
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pinckneyville Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Pinckneyville · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 235
- students enrolled
Pinckneyville Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pinckneyville Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pinckneyville, IL.
School address
District: Pinckneyville Sd 50 · Illinois
NCES ID 170000903323 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pinckneyville Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pinckneyville Middle School
Pinckneyville Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school in Pinckneyville, Illinois, enrolling 235 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the larger 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 upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).
14.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Pinckneyville Sd 50 spends $13,082 per pupil, 23% 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.
Its district, Pinckneyville Sd 50, also runs Pinckneyville Elem School (268 students).
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 Pinckneyville Middle School compares
Pinckneyville Middle 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 | 14.7:1 | ▲ 5% | 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
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
235
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Illinois - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,082
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
12
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 91.5%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.1, Pinckneyville Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pinckneyville Sd 50, which includes Pinckneyville Middle School.
$13,082
Per student
-23%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.7%
State 52.4%
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 Pinckneyville Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinckneyville Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pinckneyville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~235 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Pinckneyville Middle School
How many students attend Pinckneyville Middle School?
Pinckneyville Middle School has 235 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pinckneyville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinckneyville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinckneyville Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 5% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinckneyville Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Pinckneyville Middle School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Pinckneyville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pinckneyville Middle School?
Pinckneyville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Pinckneyville Middle School rank among public schools in Pinckneyville?
By Resource Investment Index, Pinckneyville Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pinckneyville, 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 Pinckneyville on the city page.
Is Pinckneyville Middle School a good school?
Pinckneyville Middle School earns 45/100 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 Pinckneyville Sd 50?
Besides Pinckneyville Middle School, Pinckneyville Sd 50 also operates Pinckneyville Elem School (268 students). See the Pinckneyville Sd 50 district page for the complete list.
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