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New Haven, Indiana - 14 schools
An equity score of 49/100 ranks East Allen County Schools #193 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,444 per pupil, East Allen County Schools ranks #233 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
10,090
Total Enrollment
14
Schools
$11,444
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
East Allen County Schools operates 14 public schools serving 10,090 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 combined, 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Allen County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,444 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 22.1% local, 62.7% state, and 15.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 49/100, ranked #193 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 5 of 14 schools offering Advanced Placement (14 AP courses district-wide), a 401.9:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 18.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 54.1% White, 19.5% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is New Haven Jr/Sr High School, with a diversity index of 72.2/100.
Its largest campus is New Haven Jr/Sr High School, enrolling 1,413 students (14% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is East Allen University, at 291 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
East Allen County Schools school enrollment varies 4.9× across entities
East Allen County Schools school enrollment ranges from 291 students (lowest) to 1,413 students (highest), a spread of 1,122 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
East Allen County Schools has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 51.6% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
East Allen County Schools student-counselor ratio is 402:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
East Allen County Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 18.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within East Allen County Schools is typically wider than the East Allen County Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools has 14 schools, including 6 combined, 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Total enrollment is 10,090 students.
How much does East Allen County Schools spend per student?
East Allen County Schools spends $11,444 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #193 in Indiana.
What is the demographic composition of East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools students are 54.1% White, 19.5% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% African American, averaged across 14 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #193 out of 373 districts in Indiana.