Enrollment
116
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Morocco, IN
Morocco Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Morocco Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180792001361
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morocco Elementary School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 57.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 116
- students enrolled
Morocco Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: North Newton School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180792001361 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.6:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-27% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
57.6%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Morocco Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Morocco Elementary School
Morocco Elementary School is a higher-need, small elementary school in Morocco, Indiana, enrolling 116 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.6:1, Morocco Elementary School is leaner than roughly 90% of Indiana schools and 27% under the state's 15.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 57.6% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Indiana schools, with 116 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 47 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 116 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
17.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
North Newton School Corp also operates North Newton Jr-Sr High School (486 students) and Lincoln Elementary School (244 students) alongside Morocco Elementary 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 Morocco Elementary School compares
Morocco Elementary 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 27% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.6% | ▲ 16% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 116 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
116
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 10% in Indiana - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,485
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 116 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 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 81.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
Two or More 5.2%
Largest group: White at 81.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.0, Morocco Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Newton School Corp, which includes Morocco Elementary School.
$11,485
Per student
-5%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.8%
State 56.0%
Federal 7.2%
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 Morocco Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Newton Jr-Sr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Village Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Morocco Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 244
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar elementary 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 (~116 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Morocco Elementary School
How many students attend Morocco Elementary School?
Morocco Elementary School has 116 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Morocco, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morocco Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morocco Elementary School is 11.6:1, which is 27% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 26% 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 Morocco Elementary School?
57.6% of students at Morocco Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morocco Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Morocco Elementary School is White at 81.9% of enrollment, in Morocco, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morocco Elementary School?
Morocco Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Morocco Elementary School a good school?
Morocco Elementary School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest 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 North Newton School Corp?
Besides Morocco Elementary School, North Newton School Corp also operates North Newton Jr-Sr High School (486 students), Lincoln Elementary School (244 students), and Lake Village Elementary School (158 students). See the North Newton School Corp district page for the complete list.
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