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

Roxana Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Roxana Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 173501003671
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roxana Junior High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Roxana · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
students per teacher
393
students enrolled

Roxana Junior High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Roxana Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Roxana, IL.

School address

Enrollment

393

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.1:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Roxana Junior High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

At or below state median

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

What stands out at Roxana Junior High School

Roxana Junior High School is a mid-sized middle school in Roxana, Illinois, enrolling 393 students.

At 13.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

With 393 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Roxana Cusd 1 also operates Roxana Sr High School (500 students) and South Primary School (450 students) alongside Roxana Junior High 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 Roxana Junior High School compares

Roxana Junior High 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 13.1:1 ▼ 6% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 393 top 47% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 43% in Illinois - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,920
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Overview

Enrollment 393 Top 47% in Illinois - larger than 53% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 28.0
Students per teacher 13.1:1 -6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 173501003671

Student demographics

White 83.7%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.0, Roxana Junior High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs & staff

Counselors (FTE) 0.0

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 19.1%
In-school suspensions 40
Out-of-school suspensions 24
Expulsions 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roxana Cusd 1, which includes Roxana Junior High School.

$17,920
Per student
+5%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 62.9%
State 25.5%
Federal 11.6%

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 Roxana Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Roxana Sr High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
South Primary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Central Intermediate School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Roxana Cusd 1 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Roxana Junior High 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 Roxana Junior High School

How many students attend Roxana Junior High School?

Roxana Junior High School has 393 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Roxana, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxana Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roxana Junior High School is 13.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% 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 Roxana Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Roxana Junior High School is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Roxana, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roxana Junior High School?

Roxana Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 Roxana Junior High School rank among public schools in Roxana?

By Resource Investment Index, Roxana Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Roxana, 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 Roxana on the city page.

Is Roxana Junior High School a good school?

Roxana Junior High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. 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 Roxana Cusd 1?

Besides Roxana Junior High School, Roxana Cusd 1 also operates Roxana Sr High School (500 students), South Primary School (450 students), and Central Intermediate School (365 students). See the Roxana Cusd 1 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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