High school (grades 9-12) · Warrensburg, IL

Warrensburg-Latham High School

Federal NCES profile for Warrensburg-Latham High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 174083004099
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
📚 AP courses
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warrensburg-Latham High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Illinois schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Warrensburg · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
18.7:1
large classes for Illinois
336
students enrolled

Warrensburg-Latham High School has class sizes larger than 93% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warrensburg-Latham High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Warrensburg, IL.

Enrollment

336

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.7:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

+34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Warrensburg-Latham High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:118.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Warrensburg-Latham High School

Warrensburg-Latham High School is a mid-sized high school in Warrensburg, Illinois, enrolling 336 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.7:1 is larger than about 93% of Illinois schools and 34% above the 14:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

With 336 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 4 Advanced Placement courses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Warrensburg-Latham Cusd 11 spends $11,907 per pupil, 30% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Warrensburg-Latham Cusd 11 also operates Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch (475 students) and Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch (203 students) alongside Warrensburg-Latham High 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 Warrensburg-Latham High School compares

Warrensburg-Latham 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 18.7:1 ▲ 34% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 336 top 57% - -

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

18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher - 34% above state mean
Top 93% in Illinois - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.1%
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
$11,907
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
13
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 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 83.9%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Asian 2.7%

Largest group: White at 83.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.9, Warrensburg-Latham High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 4

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warrensburg-Latham Cusd 11, which includes Warrensburg-Latham High School.

$11,907
Per student
-30%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.1%
State 33.6%
Federal 11.3%

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 Warrensburg-Latham High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Warrensburg-Latham High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Warrensburg-Latham Cusd 11 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Warrensburg-Latham High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Warrensburg-Latham High School

How many students attend Warrensburg-Latham High School?

Warrensburg-Latham High School has 336 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warrensburg, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrensburg-Latham High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warrensburg-Latham High School is 18.7:1, which is 34% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warrensburg-Latham High School?

The largest demographic group at Warrensburg-Latham High School is White at 83.9% of enrollment, in Warrensburg, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warrensburg-Latham High School?

Warrensburg-Latham High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warrensburg-Latham High School rank among public schools in Warrensburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Warrensburg-Latham High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Warrensburg, 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 Warrensburg on the city page.

Is Warrensburg-Latham High School a good school?

Warrensburg-Latham High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% 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 Warrensburg-Latham Cusd 11?

Besides Warrensburg-Latham High School, Warrensburg-Latham Cusd 11 also operates Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch (475 students) and Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch (203 students). See the Warrensburg-Latham Cusd 11 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 2021-22) · 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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