Enrollment
1,372
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Mooresville, IN
Mooresville High School
Federal NCES profile for Mooresville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180714001207
👥 S:T ratio 20
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mooresville High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Indiana.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Mooresville · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.9:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 33.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Mooresville High School has class sizes larger than 91% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mooresville High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Mooresville, IN.
School address
District: Mooresville Con School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180714001207 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
69.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.9:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
+25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
33.4%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mooresville High School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mooresville High School
Mooresville High School is a large high school in Mooresville, Indiana, enrolling 1,372 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.9:1 is larger than about 91% of Indiana schools and 25% above the 15.9:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 33.4% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Indiana, bigger than 96% of state schools at 1,372 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,862 scored Indiana schools.
Among 85 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #9, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 20 Advanced Placement courses.
15.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Mooresville Con School Corp also operates Paul Hadley Middle School (668 students) and North Madison Elementary School (665 students) alongside Mooresville 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 Mooresville High School compares
Mooresville 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 | 19.9:1 | ▲ 25% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.4% | ▼ 33% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,372 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,372
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
33.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 91% in Indiana - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,953
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 90 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 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 89.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 2.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 89.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.7, Mooresville High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mooresville Con School Corp, which includes Mooresville High School.
$10,953
Per student
-9%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.9%
State 64.1%
Federal 12.0%
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 Mooresville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hadley Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Madison Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Neil Armstrong Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waverly Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Northwood Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mooresville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 668
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 402
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~1,372 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Mooresville High School
How many students attend Mooresville High School?
Mooresville High School has 1,372 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mooresville, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mooresville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mooresville High School is 19.9:1, which is 25% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mooresville High School?
33.4% of students at Mooresville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mooresville High School?
The largest demographic group at Mooresville High School is White at 89.4% of enrollment, in Mooresville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mooresville High School?
Mooresville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mooresville High School rank among public schools in Mooresville?
By Resource Investment Index, Mooresville High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Mooresville, 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 Mooresville on the city page.
Is Mooresville High School a good school?
Mooresville High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Indiana. 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 Mooresville Con School Corp?
Besides Mooresville High School, Mooresville Con School Corp also operates Paul Hadley Middle School (668 students), North Madison Elementary School (665 students), and Neil Armstrong Elementary School (543 students). See the Mooresville Con School Corp district page for the complete list.
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