High school (grades 9-12) · Batesville, IN

Batesville High School

Federal NCES profile for Batesville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180039000084
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Batesville High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Batesville · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
14.2:1
students per teacher
19.3%
free-lunch eligible

Batesville High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Batesville High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Batesville, IN.

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

-44 students YoY

Batesville High School shrank from 715 students in 2022-23 to 671 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 48.8 → 46.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-44 students YoY 180039000084 · Batesville, IN High · MID · TRAD

681 enr · 14.2:1 · 19.3% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Batesville Primary School (542 students)

Batesville High School shrank from 715 students in 2022-23 to 671 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE lost 48.8 → 46.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Batesville High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Batesville High School reports 681 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 Batesville High School compares

Batesville High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.2:1 ▼ 11% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.3% ▼ 61% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 681 top 20% - -

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

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
681
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.3%
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
14.2:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 36% in Indiana - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.2%
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
$11,790
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 341 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.4, Batesville High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Batesville Community School Corp reports $11,790 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Batesville High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Batesville Primary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Batesville Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Batesville Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Batesville Community School Corp · 3 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 Batesville High School

How many students attend Batesville High School?

Batesville High School has 681 students enrolled. It is a high school in Batesville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 715 (2022-23) → 671 (2023-24), down 44.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Batesville High School is 14.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

19.3% of students at Batesville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Batesville High School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Batesville, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Batesville High School?

Batesville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Batesville High School rank among public schools in Batesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Batesville High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Batesville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Batesville Community School Corp?

Besides Batesville High School, Batesville Community School Corp also operates Batesville Primary School (542 students), Batesville Middle School (507 students), and Batesville Intermediate School (490 students). See the Batesville 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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