High school (grades 9-12) · Avon, IN

Avon High School

Federal NCES profile for Avon High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180027000057
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Avon High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Indiana.

#7 of 12
public schools in Avon · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
20.5:1
large classes for Indiana
32.0%
free-lunch eligible

Avon High School has class sizes larger than 92% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Avon High School ranks #7 of 12 public schools in Avon, IN.

School address

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

+132 students YoY

Avon High School held near 3,480 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+132 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 172.0 → 193.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+132 students YoY 180027000057 · Avon, IN High · LARGE · TRAD

3,523 enr · 20.5:1 · 32.0% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Avon Middle School North (929 students)

Avon High School held near 3,480 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+132 headcount). Teacher FTE added 172.0 → 193.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Avon High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Avon High School reports 3,523 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 Avon High School compares

Avon High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.5:1 ▲ 29% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.0% ▼ 35% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 3,523 top 1% - -

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

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
3,523
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.0%
free-lunch eligible - 35% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 92% in Indiana - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
11.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,921
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 352 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
58
in-school suspensions + 201 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 32 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 49.6%
African American 25.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 49.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.4, Avon High School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 27
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Avon Community School Corp reports $12,921 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Avon High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Avon Middle School North Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Avon Intermediate School East Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Avon Middle School South Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Maple Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Avon Intermediate School West Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Avon Community School Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Avon High School

How many students attend Avon High School?

Avon High School has 3,523 students enrolled. It is a high school in Avon, IN. CCD year-over-year: 3,348 (2022-23) → 3,480 (2023-24), nearly flat (+132).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avon High School is 20.5:1, which is 29% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Avon High School?

32.0% of students at Avon High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avon High School?

The largest demographic group at Avon High School is White at 49.6% of enrollment, in Avon, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Avon High School?

Avon High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Avon High School rank among public schools in Avon?

By Resource Investment Index, Avon High School ranks #7 of 12 public schools in Avon, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Avon on the city page.

What other schools are in Avon Community School Corp?

Besides Avon High School, Avon Community School Corp also operates Avon Middle School North (929 students), Avon Intermediate School East (837 students), and Avon Middle School South (821 students). See the Avon Community School Corp 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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