Enrollment
156
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Virginia, IL
Virginia Jr/ Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Virginia Jr/ Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 174041004070
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Virginia Jr/ Sr High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13:1
- students per teacher
- 156
- students enrolled
Virginia Jr/ Sr High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Virginia Cusd 64 · Illinois
NCES ID 174041004070 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Virginia Jr/ Sr High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Virginia Jr/ Sr High School
Virginia Jr/ Sr High School is a small combined-grade school in Virginia, Illinois, enrolling 156 students.
At 13:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 156 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Virginia Cusd 64 spends $12,864 per pupil, 25% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Virginia's public schools, it stands alongside Virginia Elem School (180 students): Virginia Jr/ Sr High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13:1 vs 20:1).
Its district, Virginia Cusd 64, also runs Virginia Elem School (180 students).
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 Virginia Jr/ Sr High School compares
Virginia Jr/ 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 | 13:1 | ▼ 7% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 156 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
156
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 42% in Illinois - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.5%
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
$12,864
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
20
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.3 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 89.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 89.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.2, Virginia Jr/ Sr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Virginia Cusd 64, which includes Virginia Jr/ Sr High School.
$12,864
Per student
-25%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.8%
State 27.6%
Federal 8.6%
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 Virginia Jr/ Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Virginia Jr/ Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 180
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Virginia
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~156 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Virginia Jr/ Sr High School
How many students attend Virginia Jr/ Sr High School?
Virginia Jr/ Sr High School has 156 students enrolled. It is a public school in Virginia, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Jr/ Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Jr/ Sr High School is 13:1, which is 7% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% 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 Virginia Jr/ Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Virginia Jr/ Sr High School is White at 89.1% of enrollment, in Virginia, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Virginia Jr/ Sr High School?
Virginia Jr/ Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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).
Is Virginia Jr/ Sr High School a good school?
Virginia Jr/ Sr High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. 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 Virginia Cusd 64?
Besides Virginia Jr/ Sr High School, Virginia Cusd 64 also operates Virginia Elem School (180 students). See the Virginia Cusd 64 district page for the complete list.
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