At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–09
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois middle enrollment
2nd percentile
Compared with 703 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
0
FOCUS Safe Sch Program: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
1st percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 17
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17:1
What the reported data says about FOCUS Safe Sch Program
FOCUS Safe Sch Program is a public middle school serving grades 06–09 in Vandalia. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 703 middle schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 413 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Illinois median of 12.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (82.4%) and multiracial (11.8%). Students served under IDEA represent 11.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking FOCUS Safe Sch Program
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 11.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White82.4%
- Hispanic0%
- Black5.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial11.8%
Race/ethnicity: CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Tristar Acad Safe Sch Program
Middle · Grades 06–09
0 reported students
Phoenix Safe Schools Program
Middle · Grades 06–09
0 reported students
New Approach Alternative High Sch
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Aspire Alternative High School
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Revive Alternative High School
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Okaw Area Vocational Center
High · Grades 11–12
0 reported students
Public schools near FOCUS Safe Sch Program
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Approach Alternative High Sch High · Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE | 09–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Okaw Area Vocational Center High · Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE | 11–12 | 0 | 0.7 mi |
| Vandalia Community High School High · Vandalia CUSD 203 | 09–12 | 411 | 0.7 mi |
| Vandalia Junior High School Middle · Vandalia CUSD 203 | 04–08 | 502 | 0.9 mi |
| Brownstown Jr High School Middle · Brownstown CUSD 201 | 07–08 | 61 | 8.5 mi |
| Mulberry Grove Jr High School Middle · Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 | 06–08 | 59 | 9.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about FOCUS Safe Sch Program
What grades does FOCUS Safe Sch Program serve?
FOCUS Safe Sch Program reports grades 06–09 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school (alternative school) in Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE.
How many students attend FOCUS Safe Sch Program?
FOCUS Safe Sch Program reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 2nd percentile among 703 Illinois middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 17 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at FOCUS Safe Sch Program?
The calculated ratio is 0:1, based on 0 students and 1 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 12.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is FOCUS Safe Sch Program a public, charter, or magnet school?
FOCUS Safe Sch Program is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is FOCUS Safe Sch Program in?
FOCUS Safe Sch Program is part of Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE, based in Vandalia, IL, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near FOCUS Safe Sch Program?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include New Approach Alternative High Sch (under 0.1 mi), Okaw Area Vocational Center (0.7 mi), Vandalia Community High School (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.