IllinoisSchoolsWolf Branch Middle School

Wolf Branch Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 58
Swansea, Illinois · Wolf Branch SD 113
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students343
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch27%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
343
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
27%-29.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Wolf Branch Middle School is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in Swansea, Illinois. The school enrolls 343 students. It is part of the Wolf Branch SD 113 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictWolf Branch SD 113
County17163
CitySwansea
ZIP62226
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174296005723

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment343
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino4.1%
Black / African American6.3%
Asian18.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native61.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
6.3%
Asian
18.4%
Two+
8.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %27%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)