- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bunker Hill, IN
Maconaquah Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Maconaquah Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180609001077
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maconaquah Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Bunker Hill · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- students per teacher
- 61.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Maconaquah Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maconaquah Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bunker Hill, IN.
School address
District: Maconaquah School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180609001077 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Maconaquah Elementary School grew from 557 students in 2022-23 to 585 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 34.8 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+28 students YoY 180609001077 · Bunker Hill, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD
563 enr · 16.6:1 · 61.8% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Maconaquah High School (550 students)
Maconaquah Elementary School grew from 557 students in 2022-23 to 585 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE lost 34.8 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Maconaquah Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Maconaquah Elementary School
563 students
- Maconaquah Hig
Maconaquah High School
550 students
- Maconaquah Mid
Maconaquah Middle School
407 students
- Pipe Creek Ele
Pipe Creek Elementary School
363 students
What this shows Maconaquah Elementary School reports 563 students on the CCD universe file.
How Maconaquah Elementary School compares
Maconaquah Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 4% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.8% | ▲ 25% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 563 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
563
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 66% in Indiana - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,709
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 563 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 81.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.7, Maconaquah Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Maconaquah School Corp reports $12,709 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Maconaquah Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maconaquah High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maconaquah Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pipe Creek Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maconaquah Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~563 students)
Frequently asked questions about Maconaquah Elementary School
How many students attend Maconaquah Elementary School?
Maconaquah Elementary School has 563 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bunker Hill, IN. CCD year-over-year: 557 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), up 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maconaquah Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maconaquah Elementary School is 16.6:1, which is 4% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maconaquah Elementary School?
61.8% of students at Maconaquah Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maconaquah Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Maconaquah Elementary School is White at 81.0% of enrollment, in Bunker Hill, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maconaquah Elementary School?
Maconaquah Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Maconaquah Elementary School rank among public schools in Bunker Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Maconaquah Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bunker Hill, 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 Maconaquah School Corp?
Besides Maconaquah Elementary School, Maconaquah School Corp also operates Maconaquah High School (550 students), Maconaquah Middle School (407 students), and Pipe Creek Elementary School (363 students). See the Maconaquah School Corp district page for the complete list.