- Enrollment
- 230
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Crothersville, IN
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Crothersville Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181206001893
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.4:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 50.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 221
- students enrolled
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School has class sizes larger than 83% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Crothersville Community Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 181206001893 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 181206001893 · Crothersville, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
221 enr · 18.4:1 · 50.7% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Crothersville Elementary School (230 students)
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Crothersville Jr-Sr High School compares
Crothersville Jr-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 | 18.4:1 | ▲ 16% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.7% | ▲ 2% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 221 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
221
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
18.4:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 83% in Indiana - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.2%
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
$12,476
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 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.6, Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Crothersville Community Schools reports $12,476 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crothersville Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crothersville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crothersville Jr-Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Crothersville
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.
Similar enrollment (~221 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crothersville Jr-Sr High School
How many students attend Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School has 221 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crothersville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 221 (2022-23) → 220 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is 18.4:1, which is 16% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
50.7% of students at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Crothersville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Crothersville Community Schools?
Besides Crothersville Jr-Sr High School, Crothersville Community Schools also operates Crothersville Elementary School (230 students). See the Crothersville Community Schools district page for the complete list.