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

West Carroll High School

Federal NCES profile for West Carroll High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170031004970
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Carroll High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

30
Resource Index · Lower
12.9:1
students per teacher
245
students enrolled

West Carroll High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

West Carroll High School held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 170031004970 · Savanna, IL High · SMALL · TRAD

245 enr · 12.9:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: West Carroll Primary (432 students)

West Carroll High School held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

West Carroll High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Carroll High School reports 245 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 West Carroll High School compares

West Carroll High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▼ 8% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 245 top 74% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
245
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 41% in Illinois - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$15,158
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Two or More 3.7%

Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.5, West Carroll High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for West Carroll Cusd 314 reports $15,158 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How West Carroll High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Carroll Primary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
West Carroll Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

West Carroll Cusd 314 · 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 West Carroll High School

How many students attend West Carroll High School?

West Carroll High School has 245 students enrolled. It is a high school in Savanna, IL. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Carroll High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Carroll High School is 12.9:1, which is 8% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 18% 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 West Carroll High School?

The largest demographic group at West Carroll High School is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Savanna, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Carroll High School?

West Carroll High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in West Carroll Cusd 314?

Besides West Carroll High School, West Carroll Cusd 314 also operates West Carroll Primary (432 students) and West Carroll Middle School (162 students). See the West Carroll Cusd 314 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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