Middle school (grades 6-8) · Roscoe, IL

Roscoe Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Roscoe Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172118003821
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roscoe Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Illinois schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Roscoe · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
16.1:1
large classes for Illinois
596
students enrolled

Roscoe Middle School has class sizes larger than 80% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Roscoe Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Roscoe, IL.

School address

Enrollment

596

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

37.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.1:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

+15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Roscoe Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:116.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Roscoe Middle School

Roscoe Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Roscoe, Illinois, enrolling 596 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 596 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 36/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 spends $13,355 per pupil, 22% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 also operates Ledgewood Elem School (375 students) and Stone Creek School (360 students) alongside Roscoe Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Roscoe Middle School compares

Roscoe Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 15% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 596 top 21% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
596
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 80% in Illinois - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.7%
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
$13,355
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat 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

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

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.

Student-body diversity index 35.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.7, Roscoe Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131, which includes Roscoe Middle School.

$13,355
Per student
-22%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.

How Roscoe Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ledgewood Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Stone Creek School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Kinnikinnick School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Roscoe Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

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 16.1:1, which is 15% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roscoe Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Roscoe Middle School is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Roscoe, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roscoe Middle School?

Roscoe Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Roscoe Middle School rank among public schools in Roscoe?

By Resource Investment Index, Roscoe Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Roscoe, 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 Roscoe on the city page.

Is Roscoe Middle School a good school?

Roscoe Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131?

Besides Roscoe Middle School, Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 also operates Ledgewood Elem School (375 students), Stone Creek School (360 students), and Kinnikinnick School (350 students). See the Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 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 2021-22) · 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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