- Enrollment
- 1,103
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jasper, IN
Jasper Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Jasper Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180396000687
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jasper Elementary School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Indiana schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Jasper · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 49.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Jasper Elementary School has class sizes larger than 84% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Jasper, IN.
School address
District: Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs · Indiana
NCES ID 180396000687 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-32 students YoY
Jasper Elementary School held near 957 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-32 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 55.0 → 57.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-32 students YoY 180396000687 · Jasper, IN Other · MID · TRAD
1,023 enr · 18.6:1 · 49.0% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Jasper High School (1,103 students)
Jasper Elementary School held near 957 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-32 headcount). Teacher FTE added 55.0 → 57.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Jasper Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jasper High Sc
Jasper High School
1,103 students
- This school
Jasper Elementary School
1,023 students
- Jasper Middle
Jasper Middle School
709 students
- Ireland Elemen
Ireland Elementary School
548 students
What this shows Jasper Elementary School reports 1,023 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jasper Elementary School compares
Jasper Elementary 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 | 18.6:1 | ▲ 17% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.0% | ▼ 1% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,023 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,023
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Indiana - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,789
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 60.8%
Hispanic or Latino 33.9%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 60.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Jasper Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs reports $11,789 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jasper Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jasper Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ireland Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jasper Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
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 (~1,023 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jasper Elementary School
How many students attend Jasper Elementary School?
Jasper Elementary School has 1,023 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jasper, IN. CCD year-over-year: 989 (2022-23) → 957 (2023-24), nearly flat (-32).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jasper Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jasper Elementary School is 18.6:1, which is 17% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jasper Elementary School?
49.0% of students at Jasper Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jasper Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Jasper Elementary School is White at 60.8% of enrollment, in Jasper, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jasper Elementary School?
Jasper Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jasper Elementary School rank among public schools in Jasper?
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Jasper, 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 Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs?
Besides Jasper Elementary School, Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs also operates Jasper High School (1,103 students), Jasper Middle School (709 students), and Ireland Elementary School (548 students). See the Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs district page for the complete list.