Other / mixed grade configuration · Country Club Hills, IL

Zenon J Sykuta School

Federal NCES profile for Zenon J Sykuta School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171101001334
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Zenon J Sykuta School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Illinois schools.

#4 of 5
public schools in Country Club Hills · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
16.1:1
large classes for Illinois
273
students enrolled

Zenon J Sykuta School has class sizes larger than 80% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Zenon J Sykuta School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Country Club Hills, IL.

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

-63 students YoY

Zenon J Sykuta School shrank from 404 students in 2022-23 to 341 in 2023-24 (-15.6%).

Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-63 students YoY 171101001334 · Country Club Hills, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

273 enr · 16.1:1 · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Meadowview School (293 students)

Zenon J Sykuta School shrank from 404 students in 2022-23 to 341 in 2023-24 (-15.6%). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Zenon J Sykuta School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Zenon J Sykuta School reports 273 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 Zenon J Sykuta School compares

Zenon J Sykuta School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 15% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 273 top 69% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
273
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 80% in Illinois - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
85.7%
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
$15,224
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Student demographics

African American 78.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 0.7%
White 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 78.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.2, Zenon J Sykuta School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Country Club Hills Sd 160 reports $15,224 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Zenon J Sykuta School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Meadowview School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Southwood Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Zenon J Sykuta School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Country Club Hills Sd 160 · 2 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Country Club Hills

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Zenon J Sykuta School

How many students attend Zenon J Sykuta School?

Zenon J Sykuta School has 273 students enrolled. It is a public school in Country Club Hills, IL. CCD year-over-year: 404 (2022-23) → 341 (2023-24), down 63.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zenon J Sykuta School?

The student-teacher ratio at Zenon J Sykuta School is 16.1:1, which is 15% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Zenon J Sykuta School?

The largest demographic group at Zenon J Sykuta School is African American at 78.4% of enrollment, in Country Club Hills, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Zenon J Sykuta School?

Zenon J Sykuta School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Zenon J Sykuta School rank among public schools in Country Club Hills?

By Resource Investment Index, Zenon J Sykuta School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Country Club Hills, 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 Country Club Hills on the city page.

What other schools are in Country Club Hills Sd 160?

Besides Zenon J Sykuta School, Country Club Hills Sd 160 also operates Meadowview School (293 students) and Southwood Middle School (283 students). See the Country Club Hills Sd 160 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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