High school (grades 9-12) · Richmond, IL
Richmond-Burton High School
Federal NCES profile for Richmond-Burton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
The verdict
Richmond-Burton High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Richmond · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 521
- students enrolled
Richmond-Burton High School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Richmond-Burton High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Richmond, IL.
School address
NCES ID 173351003463 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Richmond-Burton High School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 173351003463 · Richmond, IL High · MID · TRAD
521 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Ednovate - Usc Hybrid High College Prep (521 students)
Richmond-Burton High School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Richmond-Burton High School compares
Richmond-Burton 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 521 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Richmond-Burton High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Richmond-Burton Chsd 157 reports $25,942 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~521 students)
Frequently asked questions about Richmond-Burton High School
How many students attend Richmond-Burton High School?
Richmond-Burton High School has 521 students enrolled. It is a high school in Richmond, IL. CCD year-over-year: 549 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richmond-Burton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richmond-Burton High School is 11.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 25% 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 Richmond-Burton High School?
The largest demographic group at Richmond-Burton High School is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Richmond, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Richmond-Burton High School?
Richmond-Burton 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 Richmond-Burton High School rank among public schools in Richmond?
By Resource Investment Index, Richmond-Burton High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Richmond, 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 Richmond-Burton Chsd 157?
None reported; Richmond-Burton Chsd 157 operates only Richmond-Burton High School as a public school district in NCES's records.