Other / mixed grade configuration · Whitestown, IN

Boone Meadow

Federal NCES profile for Boone Meadow, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180283002481
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Boone Meadow earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

44
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
6.7%
free-lunch eligible
545
students enrolled

Boone Meadow has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

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

+10 students YoY

Boone Meadow held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 33.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 180283002481 · Whitestown, IN Other · MID · TRAD

545 enr · 16:1 · 6.7% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Zionsville Community High School (2,338 students)

Boone Meadow held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 33.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Boone Meadow in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Boone Meadow reports 545 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 Boone Meadow compares

Boone Meadow 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 16:1 ▲ 1% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.7% ▼ 86% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 545 top 35% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
545
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.7%
free-lunch eligible - 86% 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
16:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Indiana - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.7%
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
$12,024
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 545 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.2%
Asian 18.7%
Two or More 8.6%
African American 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Largest group: White at 60.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Boone Meadow is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Zionsville Community Schools reports $12,024 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Boone Meadow Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Zionsville Community High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Zionsville Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Zionsville West Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Trailside Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Boone Meadow's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Zionsville Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Whitestown

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Boone Meadow

How many students attend Boone Meadow?

Boone Meadow has 545 students enrolled. It is a public school in Whitestown, IN. CCD year-over-year: 520 (2022-23) → 530 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boone Meadow?

The student-teacher ratio at Boone Meadow is 16:1, which is 1% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Boone Meadow?

6.7% of students at Boone Meadow are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boone Meadow?

The largest demographic group at Boone Meadow is White at 60.2% of enrollment, in Whitestown, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Boone Meadow?

Boone Meadow has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Zionsville Community Schools?

Besides Boone Meadow, Zionsville Community Schools also operates Zionsville Community High School (2,338 students), Zionsville Middle School (1,331 students), and Zionsville West Middle School (1,139 students). See the Zionsville Community Schools 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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