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

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn

Federal NCES profile for Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 72/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180004102348
0/100100/10072/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
📚 AP courses
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Indiana schools.

#1 of 3
high schools in Muncie · Resource Index
72
Resource Index · Higher
7.5:1
small classes for Indiana
21.5%
free-lunch eligible

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn has class sizes smaller than 99% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Muncie, IN.

Enrollment

218

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.5:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

-53% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

21.5%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

-57% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn is a small high school in Muncie, Indiana, enrolling 218 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.5:1, Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn is leaner than roughly 99% of Indiana schools and 53% under the state's 15.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 21.5% free-meal eligibility runs 57% below the Indiana average.

Enrollment of 218 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 66 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #1, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (61%) and Asian (18%) (diversity index 58/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 10 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 20 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn spends $28,068 per pupil, 132% above the Indiana average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Muncie's high schools, it stands alongside Delta High School (848 students): Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7.5:1 vs 15.4:1).

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn operates only this one school, so Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn compares

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.5:1 ▼ 53% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.5% ▼ 57% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 218 top 89% - -

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

7.5:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
218
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
21.5%
free-lunch eligible - 57% 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
7.5:1
students per teacher - 53% below state mean
Top 1% in Indiana - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$28,068
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,079
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors11.0 FTE
Per 20 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 61.0%
Asian 17.9%
African American 8.7%
Two or More 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 61.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn, which includes Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn.

$28,068
Per student
+132%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
+69%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 13.1%
State 86.9%
Federal 0.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar high schools in Muncie

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn

How many students attend Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn?

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn has 218 students enrolled. It is a high school in Muncie, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn?

The student-teacher ratio at Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn is 7.5:1, which is 53% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 52% 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 Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn?

21.5% of students at Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn?

The largest demographic group at Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn is White at 61.0% of enrollment, in Muncie, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn?

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn rank among high schools in Muncie?

By Resource Investment Index, Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Muncie, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Muncie on the city page.

Is Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn a good school?

Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Indiana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn?

None reported; Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn operates only Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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