Enrollment
360
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Osgood, IN
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs
Federal NCES profile for Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180480000907
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 43.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 360
- students enrolled
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs has class sizes smaller than 87% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180480000907 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
43.6%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Osgood, Indiana, enrolling 360 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12:1, Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs is leaner than roughly 87% of Indiana schools and 25% under the state's 15.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 43.6% lands close to the Indiana typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 360 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,862 scored Indiana schools.
Against 497 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #202.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 360 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 16.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Osgood's public schools, it stands alongside Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School (421 students): Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12:1 vs 14:1).
Its district, Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp, also runs Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School (421 students).
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 Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs compares
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 25% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.6% | ▼ 12% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 360 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
360
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
43.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 13% in Indiana - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,929
per pupil, district-wide
- above Indiana avg of $12,079
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 360 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
46
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 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 95.8%
Two or More 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 95.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.2, Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp, which includes Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs.
$12,929
Per student
+7%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.1%
State 56.2%
Federal 16.7%
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.
How Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar other schools in Osgood
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~360 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs
How many students attend Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs?
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs has 360 students enrolled. It is a public school in Osgood, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs is 12:1, which is 25% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 24% 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 Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs?
43.6% of students at Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs?
The largest demographic group at Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs is White at 95.8% of enrollment, in Osgood, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs?
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs a good school?
Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp?
Besides Jac-Cen-Del Ms/Hs, Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp also operates Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School (421 students). See the Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp district page for the complete list.
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