Enrollment
2,266
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Yorkville, IL
Yorkville High School
Federal NCES profile for Yorkville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 174396004363
👥 S:T ratio 34
📚 AP courses 95
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yorkville High School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.
- #6 of 9
- public schools in Yorkville · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.4:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 2,266
- students enrolled
Yorkville High School has class sizes larger than 84% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yorkville High School ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Yorkville, IL.
School address
District: Yorkville Cusd 115 · Illinois
NCES ID 174396004363 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
129.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.4:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+17% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Yorkville High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Yorkville High School
Yorkville High School is a large high school in Yorkville, Illinois, enrolling 2,266 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Illinois, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,266 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (62%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 56/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 19 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 324 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Yorkville Cusd 115 also operates Yorkville Middle School (1,152 students) and Grande Reserve Elem Sch (728 students) alongside Yorkville 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 Yorkville High School compares
Yorkville 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 | 16.4:1 | ▲ 17% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 2,266 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,266
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Illinois - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.4%
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
$14,182
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 324 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
154
in-school suspensions + 91 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
Enrollment 2,266 Top 1% in Illinois - larger than 99% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 129.0
Students per teacher 16.4:1 +17% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 174396004363
Student demographics
White 61.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.8%
African American 8.8%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 61.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Yorkville High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 7.0
Students per counselor 324:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 21.4%
In-school suspensions 154
Out-of-school suspensions 91
Expulsions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yorkville Cusd 115, which includes Yorkville High School.
$14,182
Per student
-17%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.6%
State 33.7%
Federal 6.7%
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 Yorkville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkville Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grande Reserve Elem Sch | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bristol Bay Elem Sch | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Yorkville Intermediate School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Circle Center Grade School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yorkville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,152
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 695
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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Frequently asked questions about Yorkville High School
How many students attend Yorkville High School?
Yorkville High School has 2,266 students enrolled. It is a high school in Yorkville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorkville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yorkville High School is 16.4:1, which is 17% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yorkville High School?
The largest demographic group at Yorkville High School is White at 61.7% of enrollment, in Yorkville, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yorkville High School?
Yorkville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Yorkville High School rank among public schools in Yorkville?
By Resource Investment Index, Yorkville High School ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville on the city page.
Is Yorkville High School a good school?
Yorkville High School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois. 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 Yorkville Cusd 115?
Besides Yorkville High School, Yorkville Cusd 115 also operates Yorkville Middle School (1,152 students), Grande Reserve Elem Sch (728 students), and Bristol Bay Elem Sch (695 students). See the Yorkville Cusd 115 district page for the complete list.