Enrollment
596
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 172118003821
Roscoe Middle School — Roscoe, IL
Federal NCES profile for Roscoe Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 31/100.
👥 Class size 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 26
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.6:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
+7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roscoe Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Roscoe Middle School reports 596 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 37.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 7% above the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 2% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 29.7% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 spends $15,403 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 56.3% from local sources (property taxes), 35.4% from the state, and 8.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Roscoe Middle School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 7% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 596 | top 79% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
— 7% above state mean
Top 76% in Illinois — lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,403
per pupil, district-wide
— below Illinois avg of $20,099
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 596 Top 79% in Illinois — larger than 21% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 37.0
Students per teacher 15.6:1 +7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 172118003821
Student demographics
White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 29.7%
In-school suspensions 15
Out-of-school suspensions 7
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131, which includes Roscoe Middle School.
$15,403
Per student
-23%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 56.3%
State 35.4%
Federal 8.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Enrollment
- 360
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Roscoe Middle School
How many students attend Roscoe Middle School?
Roscoe Middle School has 596 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Roscoe, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roscoe Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roscoe Middle School is 15.6:1, which is 7% higher than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roscoe Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Roscoe Middle School is White at 79.2%. The school serves a diverse student body in Roscoe, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roscoe Middle School?
Roscoe Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.