Other / mixed grade configuration · Montgomery, IN

Barr Reeve Middle/High School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180033000061
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Barr Reeve Middle/High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
17.4:1
large classes for Indiana
19.4%
free-lunch eligible
522
students enrolled

Barr Reeve Middle/High School has class sizes larger than 75% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

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

+10 students YoY

Barr Reeve Middle/High School held near 500 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 33.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 180033000061 · Montgomery, IN Other · MID · TRAD

522 enr · 17.4:1 · 19.4% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Barr Reeve Elementary School (507 students)

Barr Reeve Middle/High School held near 500 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 33.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

How Barr Reeve Middle/High School compares

Barr Reeve Middle/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 17.4:1 ▲ 9% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.4% ▼ 61% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 522 top 38% - -

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

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
522
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.4%
free-lunch eligible - 61% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 75% in Indiana - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,531
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 522 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: White at 95.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.9, Barr Reeve Middle/High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc reports $11,531 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Barr Reeve Middle/High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Barr Reeve Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc · 1 sibling school

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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 Barr Reeve Middle/High School

How many students attend Barr Reeve Middle/High School?

Barr Reeve Middle/High School has 522 students enrolled. It is a public school in Montgomery, IN. CCD year-over-year: 490 (2022-23) → 500 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barr Reeve Middle/High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Barr Reeve Middle/High School is 17.4:1, which is 9% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Barr Reeve Middle/High School?

19.4% of students at Barr Reeve Middle/High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Barr Reeve Middle/High School?

The largest demographic group at Barr Reeve Middle/High School is White at 95.4% of enrollment, in Montgomery, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Barr Reeve Middle/High School?

Barr Reeve Middle/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).

What other schools are in Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc?

Besides Barr Reeve Middle/High School, Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc also operates Barr Reeve Elementary School (507 students). See the Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc 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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