Enrollment
500
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Roxana, IL
Roxana Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Roxana Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 173501003674
👥 S:T ratio 38
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roxana Sr High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Illinois schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Roxana · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.6:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 500
- students enrolled
Roxana Sr High School has class sizes larger than 77% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roxana Sr High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Roxana, IL.
School address
District: Roxana Cusd 1 · Illinois
NCES ID 173501003674 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.6:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roxana Sr High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Roxana Sr High School
Roxana Sr High School is a mid-sized high school in Roxana, Illinois, enrolling 500 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 500 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 predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 250 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Roxana Cusd 1 also operates South Primary School (450 students) and Roxana Junior High School (393 students) alongside Roxana Sr 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 Sr High School compares
Roxana Sr 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 | 15.6:1 | ▲ 11% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 500 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
500
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 77% in Illinois - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.4%
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
$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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 250 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
Enrollment 500 Top 31% in Illinois - larger than 69% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 33.0
Students per teacher 15.6:1 +11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 173501003674
Student demographics
White 85.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 3.6%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 85.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Roxana Sr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 250:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 34.4%
In-school suspensions 7
Out-of-school suspensions 34
Expulsions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roxana Cusd 1, which includes Roxana Sr 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 Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Primary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Roxana Junior High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Intermediate School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roxana Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 450
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 365
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Roxana Sr High School
How many students attend Roxana Sr High School?
Roxana Sr High School has 500 students enrolled. It is a high school in Roxana, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxana Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roxana Sr High School is 15.6:1, which is 11% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roxana Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Roxana Sr High School is White at 85.2% of enrollment, in Roxana, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roxana Sr High School?
Roxana Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roxana Sr High School rank among public schools in Roxana?
By Resource Investment Index, Roxana Sr High School ranks #3 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 Sr High School a good school?
Roxana Sr High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% 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 Roxana Cusd 1?
Besides Roxana Sr High School, Roxana Cusd 1 also operates South Primary School (450 students), Roxana Junior High School (393 students), and Central Intermediate School (365 students). See the Roxana Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.