- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dixmoor, IL
Rosa L Parks Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Rosa L Parks Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171848005018
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rosa L Parks Middle School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Dixmoor · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 32:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 320
- students enrolled
Rosa L Parks Middle School has class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rosa L Parks Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Dixmoor, IL.
School address
District: W Harvey-Dixmoor Psd 147 · Illinois
NCES ID 171848005018 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Rosa L Parks Middle School held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 12.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 171848005018 · Dixmoor, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
320 enr · 32:1 · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Martin L King Elem School (320 students)
Rosa L Parks Middle School held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 12.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Rosa L Parks Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Rosa L Parks Middle School
320 students
- Martin L King
Martin L King Elem School
320 students
- Lincoln Elem S
Lincoln Elem School
174 students
What this shows Rosa L Parks Middle School reports 320 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rosa L Parks Middle School compares
Rosa L Parks Middle 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 | 32:1 | ▲ 129% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 320 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
32:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
32:1
students per teacher
- 129% above state mean
Top 99% in Illinois - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
45.9%
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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 320 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 51.6%
Hispanic or Latino 48.1%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 51.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.2, Rosa L Parks Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
How Rosa L Parks Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin L King Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rosa L Parks Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar elementary schools in Dixmoor
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~320 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rosa L Parks Middle School
How many students attend Rosa L Parks Middle School?
Rosa L Parks Middle School has 320 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dixmoor, IL. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 323 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa L Parks Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosa L Parks Middle School is 32:1, which is 129% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 104% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosa L Parks Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Rosa L Parks Middle School is African American at 51.6% of enrollment, in Dixmoor, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosa L Parks Middle School?
Rosa L Parks Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower 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 Rosa L Parks Middle School rank among public schools in Dixmoor?
By Resource Investment Index, Rosa L Parks Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Dixmoor, 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 W Harvey-Dixmoor Psd 147?
Besides Rosa L Parks Middle School, W Harvey-Dixmoor Psd 147 also operates Martin L King Elem School (320 students) and Lincoln Elem School (174 students). See the W Harvey-Dixmoor Psd 147 district page for the complete list.