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

Rochelle Twp High School

Federal NCES profile for Rochelle Twp High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 173429003516
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rochelle Twp High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Illinois schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Rochelle · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
large classes for Illinois
859
students enrolled

Rochelle Twp High School has class sizes larger than 70% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rochelle Twp High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Rochelle, IL.

School address

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

-7 students YoY

Rochelle Twp High School held near 856 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 57.5 → 54.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 173429003516 · Rochelle, IL High · MID · TRAD

859 enr · 15.1:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Hughson High (859 students)

Rochelle Twp High School held near 856 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 57.5 → 54.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Rochelle Twp High School compares

Rochelle Twp 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 15.1:1 ▲ 8% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 859 top 9% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
859
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Illinois - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.0%
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
$20,359
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
341
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 39.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 40.6%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 52.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.5, Rochelle Twp High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Rochelle Twp Hsd 212 reports $20,359 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.

Frequently asked questions about Rochelle Twp High School

How many students attend Rochelle Twp High School?

Rochelle Twp High School has 859 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rochelle, IL. CCD year-over-year: 863 (2022-23) → 856 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochelle Twp High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rochelle Twp High School is 15.1:1, which is 8% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rochelle Twp High School?

The largest demographic group at Rochelle Twp High School is White at 52.7% of enrollment, in Rochelle, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rochelle Twp High School?

Rochelle Twp High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Rochelle Twp High School rank among public schools in Rochelle?

By Resource Investment Index, Rochelle Twp High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Rochelle, 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 Rochelle on the city page.

What other schools are in Rochelle Twp Hsd 212?

None reported; Rochelle Twp Hsd 212 operates only Rochelle Twp High School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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