Rensselaer Central High School vs Rensselaer Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Rensselaer Central High School Rensselaer Middle School
Location Rensselaer, IN Rensselaer, IN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 432 363
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.5:1 13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 36.9% 40.9%
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 Rensselaer Central High School Rensselaer Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,657 $16,657
District Rensselaer Central School Corp Rensselaer Central School Corp

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Rensselaer Central High School Rensselaer Middle School
White 78.9% 81.5%
African American 1.2% 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1% 14.3%
Asian 0.5% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.1% 2.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Rensselaer Central High School Rensselaer Middle School
AP Courses Offered 8
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 216:1 363:1
Chronic Absenteeism 17.8% 12.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 41 43
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.