- Enrollment
- 314
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New London, IA
New London Jr-Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for New London Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 192046001210
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New London Jr-Sr High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 36.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 284
- students enrolled
New London Jr-Sr High School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: New London Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 192046001210 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
New London Jr-Sr High School held near 290 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 22.4 → 23.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 192046001210 · New London, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
284 enr · 12.9:1 · 36.3% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Clark Elementary School (314 students)
New London Jr-Sr High School held near 290 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.4 → 23.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
How New London Jr-Sr High School compares
New London Jr-Sr High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.3% | ▼ 0% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 284 | top 56% | - | - |
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.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 34% in Iowa - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.0%
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
$13,233
per pupil, district-wide
- below Iowa avg of $13,441
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
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.6%
African American 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 86.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.5, New London Jr-Sr High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New London Comm School District reports $13,233 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New London Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New London Jr-Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in New London
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~284 students)
Frequently asked questions about New London Jr-Sr High School
How many students attend New London Jr-Sr High School?
New London Jr-Sr High School has 284 students enrolled. It is a public school in New London, IA. CCD year-over-year: 303 (2022-23) → 290 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at New London Jr-Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New London Jr-Sr High School is 12.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 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 New London Jr-Sr High School?
36.3% of students at New London Jr-Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New London Jr-Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at New London Jr-Sr High School is White at 86.6% of enrollment, in New London, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New London Jr-Sr High School?
New London Jr-Sr High 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).
What other schools are in New London Comm School District?
Besides New London Jr-Sr High School, New London Comm School District also operates Clark Elementary School (314 students). See the New London Comm School District district page for the complete list.