High school (grades 9-12) · Orland Hills, IL

Victor J Andrew High School

Federal NCES profile for Victor J Andrew High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170840000460
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Victor J Andrew High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.

42
Resource Index · Typical
14.4:1
students per teacher
2,213
students enrolled

Victor J Andrew High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 170840000460 · Orland Hills, IL High · LARGE · TRAD

2,213 enr · 14.4:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Carl Sandburg High School (2,840 students)

Victor J Andrew High School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Victor J Andrew High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Victor J Andrew High School reports 2,213 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Victor J Andrew High School compares

Victor J Andrew 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 14.4:1 ▲ 3% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 2,213 top 2% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,213
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Illinois - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,263
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
120
in-school suspensions + 70 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4%
African American 6.0%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.7, Victor J Andrew High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 25

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cons Hsd 230, which includes Victor J Andrew High School.

$24,263
Per student
+33%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 70.1%
State 25.8%
Federal 4.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Victor J Andrew High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Carl Sandburg High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Cons Hsd 230 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Victor J Andrew High School

How many students attend Victor J Andrew High School?

Victor J Andrew High School has 2,213 students enrolled. It is a high school in Orland Hills, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victor J Andrew High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Victor J Andrew High School is 14.4:1, which is 3% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Victor J Andrew High School?

The largest demographic group at Victor J Andrew High School is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Orland Hills, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Victor J Andrew High School?

Victor J Andrew High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Cons Hsd 230?

Besides Victor J Andrew High School, Cons Hsd 230 also operates Carl Sandburg High School (2,840 students) and Amos Alonzo Stagg High School (2,560 students). See the Cons Hsd 230 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 2022-23) · 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.

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