- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Pittsfield, IL
Pittsfield High School
Federal NCES profile for Pittsfield High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 173171003332
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pittsfield High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Pittsfield · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 369
- students enrolled
Pittsfield High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pittsfield High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pittsfield, IL.
School address
District: Pikeland Cusd 10 · Illinois
NCES ID 173171003332 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Pittsfield High School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 28.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 173171003332 · Pittsfield, IL High · SMALL · TRAD
369 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Pikeland Community School (491 students)
Pittsfield High School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 28.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Pittsfield High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pikeland Commu
Pikeland Community School
491 students
- This school
Pittsfield High School
369 students
- Pittsfield Sou
Pittsfield South Elem School
340 students
What this shows Pittsfield High School reports 369 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pittsfield High School compares
Pittsfield 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 12% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 369 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Illinois - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.2%
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
$14,222
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.8 FTE
Per 205 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.9, Pittsfield High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Pikeland Cusd 10 reports $14,222 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pittsfield High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikeland Community School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pittsfield South Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pittsfield High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~369 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pittsfield High School
How many students attend Pittsfield High School?
Pittsfield High School has 369 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pittsfield, IL. CCD year-over-year: 344 (2022-23) → 352 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsfield High School is 12.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 22% 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 Pittsfield High School?
The largest demographic group at Pittsfield High School is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Pittsfield, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pittsfield High School?
Pittsfield High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).
How does Pittsfield High School rank among public schools in Pittsfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Pittsfield High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pittsfield, 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 Pikeland Cusd 10?
Besides Pittsfield High School, Pikeland Cusd 10 also operates Pikeland Community School (491 students) and Pittsfield South Elem School (340 students). See the Pikeland Cusd 10 district page for the complete list.