- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Steeleville, IL
Steeleville High School
Federal NCES profile for Steeleville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 173765003879
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Steeleville High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 148
- students enrolled
Steeleville High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Steeleville Cusd 138 · Illinois
NCES ID 173765003879 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Steeleville High School grew from 129 students in 2022-23 to 140 in 2023-24 (+8.5%).
Teacher FTE held 11.5 → 11.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 173765003879 · Steeleville, IL High · SMALL · TRAD
148 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Steeleville Elem School (323 students)
Steeleville High School grew from 129 students in 2022-23 to 140 in 2023-24 (+8.5%). Teacher FTE held 11.5 → 11.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Steeleville High School compares
Steeleville High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 148 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Illinois - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.3%
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
$13,347
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.9%
African American 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Largest group: White at 89.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.9, Steeleville High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Steeleville Cusd 138 reports $13,347 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Steeleville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steeleville Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Steeleville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high 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 (~148 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Steeleville High School
How many students attend Steeleville High School?
Steeleville High School has 148 students enrolled. It is a high school in Steeleville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 129 (2022-23) → 140 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steeleville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Steeleville High School is 13.5:1, which is 4% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 14% 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 Steeleville High School?
The largest demographic group at Steeleville High School is White at 89.9% of enrollment, in Steeleville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Steeleville High School?
Steeleville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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).
What other schools are in Steeleville Cusd 138?
Besides Steeleville High School, Steeleville Cusd 138 also operates Steeleville Elem School (323 students). See the Steeleville Cusd 138 district page for the complete list.