High school (grades 9-12) · Bunker Hill, IN

Maconaquah High School

Federal NCES profile for Maconaquah High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180609001078
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maconaquah High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Bunker Hill · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
15.7:1
students per teacher
45.8%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Maconaquah High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Bunker Hill, IN.

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

+10 students YoY

Maconaquah High School held near 604 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.8 → 33.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 180609001078 · Bunker Hill, IN High · MID · TRAD

550 enr · 15.7:1 · 45.8% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Maconaquah Elementary School (563 students)

Maconaquah High School held near 604 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.8 → 33.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Maconaquah High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Maconaquah High School reports 550 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 Maconaquah High School compares

Maconaquah 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 15.7:1 ▼ 1% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.8% ▼ 7% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 550 top 34% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
550
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.8%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Indiana - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.7%
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
$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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 275 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 14 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 81.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 7.3%
African American 2.4%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 81.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.3, Maconaquah High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
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 High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maconaquah Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Maconaquah Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pipe Creek Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Maconaquah School Corp · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 Maconaquah High School

How many students attend Maconaquah High School?

Maconaquah High School has 550 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bunker Hill, IN. CCD year-over-year: 594 (2022-23) → 604 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maconaquah High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maconaquah High School is 15.7:1, which is 1% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 0% higher 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 Maconaquah High School?

45.8% of students at Maconaquah High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maconaquah High School?

The largest demographic group at Maconaquah High School is White at 81.5% of enrollment, in Bunker Hill, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maconaquah High School?

Maconaquah High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 High School rank among public schools in Bunker Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Maconaquah High School ranks #1 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 High School, Maconaquah School Corp also operates Maconaquah Elementary School (563 students), Maconaquah Middle School (407 students), and Pipe Creek Elementary School (363 students). See the Maconaquah School 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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