High school (grades 9-12) · Delphi, IN

Delphi Community High School

Federal NCES profile for Delphi Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180270000326
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Delphi Community High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Indiana schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Delphi · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
10.7:1
small classes for Indiana
38.8%
free-lunch eligible

Delphi Community High School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Delphi Community High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Delphi, IN.

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

+12 students YoY

Delphi Community High School held near 417 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 180270000326 · Delphi, IN High · SMALL · TRAD

397 enr · 10.7:1 · 38.8% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Delphi Community Elementary School (625 students)

Delphi Community High School held near 417 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Delphi Community High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Delphi Community High School reports 397 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 Delphi Community High School compares

Delphi Community 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 10.7:1 ▼ 33% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.8% ▼ 22% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 397 top 60% - -

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

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible - 22% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 7% in Indiana - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,220
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 199 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 82.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 82.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.3, Delphi Community High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Delphi Community School Corp reports $12,220 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Delphi Community High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Delphi Community Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Delphi Community Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Delphi Community School Corp · 2 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 Delphi Community High School

How many students attend Delphi Community High School?

Delphi Community High School has 397 students enrolled. It is a high school in Delphi, IN. CCD year-over-year: 405 (2022-23) → 417 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community High School is 10.7:1, which is 33% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delphi Community High School?

38.8% of students at Delphi Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delphi Community High School?

The largest demographic group at Delphi Community High School is White at 82.4% of enrollment, in Delphi, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Delphi Community High School?

Delphi Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Delphi Community High School rank among public schools in Delphi?

By Resource Investment Index, Delphi Community High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Delphi, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Delphi Community School Corp?

Besides Delphi Community High School, Delphi Community School Corp also operates Delphi Community Elementary School (625 students) and Delphi Community Middle School (289 students). See the Delphi 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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