- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Beech Grove, IN
Beech Grove Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Beech Grove Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180045000093
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beech Grove Sr High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Beech Grove · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 68.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Beech Grove Sr High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Beech Grove Sr High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Beech Grove, IN.
School address
District: Beech Grove City Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 180045000093 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Beech Grove Sr High School held near 892 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 58.5 → 57.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-26 students YoY 180045000093 · Beech Grove, IN High · MID · TRAD
914 enr · 15.8:1 · 68.5% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: South Grove Intermediate School (586 students)
Beech Grove Sr High School held near 892 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 58.5 → 57.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Beech Grove Sr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Beech Grove Sr High School
914 students
- South Grove In
South Grove Intermediate School
586 students
- Hornet Park El
Hornet Park Elementary School
461 students
- Beech Grove Mi
Beech Grove Middle School
440 students
- Central Elemen
Central Elementary School
389 students
What this shows Beech Grove Sr High School reports 914 students on the CCD universe file.
How Beech Grove Sr High School compares
Beech Grove Sr 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 | 15.8:1 | ▼ 1% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.5% | ▲ 38% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 914 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
914
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 57% in Indiana - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
76.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,931
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 305 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
412
in-school suspensions + 110 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 45.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 57.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 61.1%
African American 15.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.8%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 61.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Beech Grove Sr High School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Beech Grove City Schools reports $13,931 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Beech Grove Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Grove Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hornet Park Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Beech Grove Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beech Grove Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~914 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Beech Grove Sr High School
How many students attend Beech Grove Sr High School?
Beech Grove Sr High School has 914 students enrolled. It is a high school in Beech Grove, IN. CCD year-over-year: 918 (2022-23) → 892 (2023-24), nearly flat (-26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beech Grove Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beech Grove Sr High School is 15.8:1, which is 1% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 1% higher 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 Beech Grove Sr High School?
68.5% of students at Beech Grove Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beech Grove Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Beech Grove Sr High School is White at 61.1% of enrollment, in Beech Grove, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beech Grove Sr High School?
Beech Grove Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Beech Grove Sr High School rank among public schools in Beech Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, Beech Grove Sr High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Beech Grove, 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 Beech Grove on the city page.
What other schools are in Beech Grove City Schools?
Besides Beech Grove Sr High School, Beech Grove City Schools also operates South Grove Intermediate School (586 students), Hornet Park Elementary School (461 students), and Beech Grove Middle School (440 students). See the Beech Grove City Schools district page for the complete list.