- Enrollment
- 422
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Winnebago, IL
Winnebago Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Winnebago Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 174279004295
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winnebago Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Winnebago · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 296
- students enrolled
Winnebago Middle School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Winnebago Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Winnebago, IL.
School address
District: Winnebago Cusd 323 · Illinois
NCES ID 174279004295 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Winnebago Middle School held near 297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 24.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 174279004295 · Winnebago, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
296 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Winnebago High School (422 students)
Winnebago Middle School held near 297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 24.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Winnebago Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Winnebago High
Winnebago High School
422 students
- Dorothy Simon
Dorothy Simon Elem School
297 students
- This school
Winnebago Middle School
296 students
- Jean Mcnair El
Jean Mcnair Elementary School
252 students
What this shows Winnebago Middle School reports 296 students on the CCD universe file.
How Winnebago Middle School compares
Winnebago Middle 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 296 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
296
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 26% in Illinois - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,709
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 84.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 84.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.2, Winnebago Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Winnebago Cusd 323 reports $17,709 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Winnebago Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnebago High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dorothy Simon Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jean Mcnair Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winnebago Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~296 students)
Frequently asked questions about Winnebago Middle School
How many students attend Winnebago Middle School?
Winnebago Middle School has 296 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Winnebago, IL. CCD year-over-year: 298 (2022-23) → 297 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winnebago Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winnebago Middle School is 11.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 25% 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 Winnebago Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Winnebago Middle School is White at 84.1% of enrollment, in Winnebago, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winnebago Middle School?
Winnebago Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
How does Winnebago Middle School rank among public schools in Winnebago?
By Resource Investment Index, Winnebago Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Winnebago, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Winnebago Cusd 323?
Besides Winnebago Middle School, Winnebago Cusd 323 also operates Winnebago High School (422 students), Dorothy Simon Elem School (297 students), and Jean Mcnair Elementary School (252 students). See the Winnebago Cusd 323 district page for the complete list.