Enrollment
291
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tremont, IL
Tremont Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Tremont Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173939003984
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tremont Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Tremont · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 291
- students enrolled
Tremont Middle School has class sizes larger than 81% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tremont Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tremont, IL.
School address
District: Tremont Cusd 702 · Illinois
NCES ID 173939003984 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.2:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tremont Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Tremont Middle School
Tremont Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school in Tremont, Illinois, enrolling 291 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 291 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).
12.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Tremont Cusd 702 spends $13,145 per pupil, 23% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Tremont Cusd 702 also operates Tremont Elem School (304 students) and Tremont High School (288 students) alongside Tremont 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 Tremont Middle School compares
Tremont 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 | 16.2:1 | ▲ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 291 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
291
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 81% in Illinois - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,145
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 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 91.1%
Two or More 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 91.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.8, Tremont Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tremont Cusd 702, which includes Tremont Middle School.
$13,145
Per student
-23%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.4%
State 37.7%
Federal 8.9%
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 Tremont Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremont Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tremont High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tremont Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~291 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Tremont Middle School
How many students attend Tremont Middle School?
Tremont Middle School has 291 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tremont, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tremont Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tremont Middle School is 16.2:1, which is 16% 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 Tremont Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Tremont Middle School is White at 91.1% of enrollment, in Tremont, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tremont Middle School?
Tremont Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Tremont Middle School rank among public schools in Tremont?
By Resource Investment Index, Tremont Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tremont, 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 Tremont on the city page.
Is Tremont Middle School a good school?
Tremont Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% 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 Tremont Cusd 702?
Besides Tremont Middle School, Tremont Cusd 702 also operates Tremont Elem School (304 students) and Tremont High School (288 students). See the Tremont Cusd 702 district page for the complete list.
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