High school (grades 9-12) · Crown Point, IN

Crown Point High School

Federal NCES profile for Crown Point High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180249000293
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crown Point High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Indiana.

#6 of 9
public schools in Crown Point · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
23.2:1
large classes for Indiana
19.8%
free-lunch eligible

Crown Point High School has class sizes larger than 97% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crown Point High School ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Crown Point, IN.

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

+50 students YoY

Crown Point High School held near 2,998 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+50 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 131.5 → 143.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+50 students YoY 180249000293 · Crown Point, IN High · LARGE · TRAD

3,038 enr · 23.2:1 · 19.8% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Robert Taft Middle School (1,067 students)

Crown Point High School held near 2,998 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+50 headcount). Teacher FTE added 131.5 → 143.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Crown Point High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Crown Point High School reports 3,038 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 Crown Point High School compares

Crown Point 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 23.2:1 ▲ 46% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.8% ▼ 60% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 3,038 top 1% - -

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

23.2:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
3,038
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.8%
free-lunch eligible - 60% 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
23.2:1
students per teacher - 46% above state mean
Top 97% in Indiana - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.6%
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
$12,153
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
Counselors12.0 FTE
Per 253 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
477
in-school suspensions + 149 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 71.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
African American 4.7%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Crown Point High School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Crown Point Community School Corp reports $12,153 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Crown Point High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Robert Taft Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Colonel John Wheeler Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winfield Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jerry Ross Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Timothy Ball Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crown Point High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Crown Point Community School Corp · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Crown Point High School

How many students attend Crown Point High School?

Crown Point High School has 3,038 students enrolled. It is a high school in Crown Point, IN. CCD year-over-year: 2,948 (2022-23) → 2,998 (2023-24), nearly flat (+50).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crown Point High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crown Point High School is 23.2:1, which is 46% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crown Point High School?

19.8% of students at Crown Point High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crown Point High School?

The largest demographic group at Crown Point High School is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Crown Point, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crown Point High School?

Crown Point High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Crown Point High School rank among public schools in Crown Point?

By Resource Investment Index, Crown Point High School ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Crown Point, 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 Crown Point on the city page.

What other schools are in Crown Point Community School Corp?

Besides Crown Point High School, Crown Point Community School Corp also operates Robert Taft Middle School (1,067 students), Colonel John Wheeler Middle School (1,061 students), and Winfield Elementary School (658 students). See the Crown Point Community School Corp 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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