Enrollment
377
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Linton, IN
Linton-Stockton High School
Federal NCES profile for Linton-Stockton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180591001049
👥 S:T ratio 34
📚 AP courses 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Linton-Stockton High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Linton · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 45.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Linton-Stockton High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Linton-Stockton High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Linton, IN.
School address
District: Linton-Stockton School Corporation · Indiana
NCES ID 180591001049 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.4:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.3%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Linton-Stockton High School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Linton-Stockton High School
Linton-Stockton High School is a mid-sized high school in Linton, Indiana, enrolling 377 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 45.3% lands close to the Indiana typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 377 students, its enrollment sits close to the Indiana median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,862 scored Indiana schools.
Against 515 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #283.
Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 12/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 377 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
16.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Linton-Stockton School Corporation also operates Linton-Stockton Elementary (725 students) and Linton-Stockton Middle School (291 students) alongside Linton-Stockton High School.
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 Linton-Stockton High School compares
Linton-Stockton High School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▲ 3% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.3% | ▼ 8% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 377 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
377
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Indiana - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,335
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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 377 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.0 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 93.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%
Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Linton-Stockton High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Linton-Stockton School Corporation, which includes Linton-Stockton High School.
$10,335
Per student
-14%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.3%
State 70.9%
Federal 11.8%
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 Linton-Stockton High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linton-Stockton Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Linton-Stockton Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Linton-Stockton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 725
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 291
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~377 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Linton-Stockton High School
How many students attend Linton-Stockton High School?
Linton-Stockton High School has 377 students enrolled. It is a high school in Linton, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linton-Stockton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linton-Stockton High School is 16.4:1, which is 3% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Linton-Stockton High School?
45.3% of students at Linton-Stockton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Linton-Stockton High School?
The largest demographic group at Linton-Stockton High School is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Linton, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Linton-Stockton High School?
Linton-Stockton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Linton-Stockton High School rank among public schools in Linton?
By Resource Investment Index, Linton-Stockton High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Linton, 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 Linton on the city page.
Is Linton-Stockton High School a good school?
Linton-Stockton High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. 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 Linton-Stockton School Corporation?
Besides Linton-Stockton High School, Linton-Stockton School Corporation also operates Linton-Stockton Elementary (725 students) and Linton-Stockton Middle School (291 students). See the Linton-Stockton School Corporation district page for the complete list.
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