High school (grades 9-12) · Prophetstown, IL

Prophetstown High School

Federal NCES profile for Prophetstown High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 173283003400
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Prophetstown High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Prophetstown · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
students per teacher
205
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Prophetstown High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Prophetstown, IL.

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

+2 students YoY

Prophetstown High School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 173283003400 · Prophetstown, IL High · SMALL · TRAD

205 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Prophetstown Elem School (229 students)

Prophetstown High School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Prophetstown High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Prophetstown High School reports 205 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 Prophetstown High School compares

Prophetstown 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 12.8:1 ▼ 9% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 205 top 81% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
205
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Illinois - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.0%
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
$13,741
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 137 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.3%
Two or More 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%

Largest group: White at 89.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.8, Prophetstown High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 reports $13,741 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Prophetstown High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Prophetstown Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Tampico Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Plt Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Prophetstown High School

How many students attend Prophetstown High School?

Prophetstown High School has 205 students enrolled. It is a high school in Prophetstown, IL. CCD year-over-year: 214 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prophetstown High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Prophetstown High School is 12.8:1, which is 9% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 18% 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 Prophetstown High School?

The largest demographic group at Prophetstown High School is White at 89.3% of enrollment, in Prophetstown, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Prophetstown High School?

Prophetstown High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Prophetstown High School rank among public schools in Prophetstown?

By Resource Investment Index, Prophetstown High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Prophetstown, 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 Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3?

Besides Prophetstown High School, Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 also operates Prophetstown Elem School (229 students), Tampico Elem School (156 students), and Plt Middle School (148 students). See the Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 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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