- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · South Beloit, IL
South Beloit Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for South Beloit Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 173660002341
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Beloit Jr High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools.
- #5 of 7
- public schools in South Beloit · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 118
- students enrolled
South Beloit Jr High School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Beloit Jr High School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in South Beloit, IL.
School address
District: County of Winnebago Sd 320 · Illinois
NCES ID 173660002341 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
South Beloit Jr High School held near 137 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 10.1 → 10.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 173660002341 · South Beloit, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
118 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: South Beloit Sr High School (254 students)
South Beloit Jr High School held near 137 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 10.1 → 10.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
South Beloit Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Beloit S
South Beloit Sr High School
254 students
- Riverview Elem
Riverview Elementary School
199 students
- Clark Elementa
Clark Elementary School
185 students
- Blackhawk Elem
Blackhawk Elementary School
139 students
- This school
South Beloit Jr High School
118 students
What this shows South Beloit Jr High School reports 118 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Beloit Jr High School compares
South Beloit Jr High 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 118 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
118
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 26% in Illinois - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.6%
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
$16,330
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.6%
Hispanic or Latino 34.7%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 2.5%
Largest group: White at 57.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, South Beloit Jr High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for County of Winnebago Sd 320 reports $16,330 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Beloit Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Beloit Sr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverview Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clark Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blackhawk Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Beloit Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 185
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 139
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~118 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Beloit Jr High School
How many students attend South Beloit Jr High School?
South Beloit Jr High School has 118 students enrolled. It is a middle school in South Beloit, IL. CCD year-over-year: 144 (2022-23) → 137 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Beloit Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Beloit Jr High School is 11.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 25% 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 South Beloit Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at South Beloit Jr High School is White at 57.6% of enrollment, in South Beloit, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Beloit Jr High School?
South Beloit Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 South Beloit Jr High School rank among public schools in South Beloit?
By Resource Investment Index, South Beloit Jr High School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in South Beloit, 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 South Beloit on the city page.
What other schools are in County of Winnebago Sd 320?
Besides South Beloit Jr High School, County of Winnebago Sd 320 also operates South Beloit Sr High School (254 students), Riverview Elementary School (199 students), and Clark Elementary School (185 students). See the County of Winnebago Sd 320 district page for the complete list.