Other / mixed grade configuration · Fairmount, IN

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School

Federal NCES profile for Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180624001097
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👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

#1 of 5
public schools in Fairmount · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
12.9:1
small classes for Indiana
42.4%
free-lunch eligible

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Fairmount, IN.

School address

Fairmount, IN 46928
District: Madison-Grant United School Corp · Indiana

NCES ID 180624001097 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+13 students YoY

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School held near 504 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 180624001097 · Fairmount, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD

453 enr · 12.9:1 · 42.4% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12 (489 students)

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School held near 504 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School reports 453 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 Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School compares

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. 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 12.9:1 ▼ 19% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.4% ▼ 14% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 453 top 49% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
453
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.4%
free-lunch eligible - 14% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 19% in Indiana - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,573
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 227 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 93.4%
Two or More 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 93.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.6, Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Madison-Grant United School Corp reports $10,573 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Park Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8 Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Summitville School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-5 Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Madison-Grant United School Corp · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~453 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School

How many students attend Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School has 453 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fairmount, IN. CCD year-over-year: 491 (2022-23) → 504 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is 12.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 18% lower 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 Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?

42.4% of students at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?

The largest demographic group at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is White at 93.4% of enrollment, in Fairmount, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?

Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School rank among public schools in Fairmount?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Fairmount, 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 Fairmount on the city page.

What other schools are in Madison-Grant United School Corp?

Besides Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School, Madison-Grant United School Corp also operates Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12 (489 students), Park Elementary School (292 students), and Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8 (258 students). See the Madison-Grant United School Corp district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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