How do these schools compare?
| Metric | New Palestine Elementary School | New Palestine Jr High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | New Palestine, IN | New Palestine, IN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | middle |
| Enrollment | 579 | 606 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22.2:1 | 18.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.9% | 24.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | New Palestine Elementary School | New Palestine Jr High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,294 | $13,294 |
| District | Southern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp | Southern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | New Palestine Elementary School | New Palestine Jr High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.6% | 89.1% |
| African American | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.9% | 4.3% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 2.1% | 3.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | New Palestine Elementary School | New Palestine Jr High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 579:1 | 303:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 2.4% | 9.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 7 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.