Middle school (grades 6-8) · Logansport, IN

Logansport Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Logansport Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180603001058
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Logansport Junior High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

#5 of 9
public schools in Logansport · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
61.3%
free-lunch eligible

Logansport Junior High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Logansport Junior High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Logansport, IN.

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

+18 students YoY

Logansport Junior High School held near 625 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 40.8 → 40.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 180603001058 · Logansport, IN Middle · MID · TRAD

641 enr · 16:1 · 61.3% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Logansport Community High School (1,148 students)

Logansport Junior High School held near 625 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE held 40.8 → 40.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Logansport Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Logansport Junior High School reports 641 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 Logansport Junior High School compares

Logansport Junior 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 16:1 ▲ 1% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.3% ▲ 24% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 641 top 23% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
641
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.3%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Indiana - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,822
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 321 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
130
in-school suspensions + 146 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 43.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.8%
White 38.1%
African American 4.5%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 3.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, Logansport Junior High School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Logansport Community Sch Corp reports $11,822 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Logansport Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Logansport Community High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Landis Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Columbia 6th Grade Academy Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Columbia Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fairview Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Logansport Community Sch Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Logansport

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 Logansport Junior High School

How many students attend Logansport Junior High School?

Logansport Junior High School has 641 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Logansport, IN. CCD year-over-year: 607 (2022-23) → 625 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logansport Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Logansport Junior High School is 16:1, which is 1% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Logansport Junior High School?

61.3% of students at Logansport Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Logansport Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Logansport Junior High School is Hispanic or Latino at 49.8% of enrollment, in Logansport, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Logansport Junior High School?

Logansport Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Logansport Junior High School rank among public schools in Logansport?

By Resource Investment Index, Logansport Junior High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Logansport, 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 Logansport on the city page.

What other schools are in Logansport Community Sch Corp?

Besides Logansport Junior High School, Logansport Community Sch Corp also operates Logansport Community High School (1,148 students), Landis Elementary School (819 students), and Columbia 6th Grade Academy (654 students). See the Logansport Community Sch 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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