- Enrollment
- 1,953
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newburgh, IN
Newburgh Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Newburgh Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 181239001984
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newburgh Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Indiana schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Newburgh · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.4:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 27.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Newburgh Elementary School has class sizes larger than 88% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newburgh Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Newburgh, IN.
School address
District: Warrick County School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 181239001984 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-41 students YoY
Newburgh Elementary School shrank from 629 students in 2022-23 to 588 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).
Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-41 students YoY 181239001984 · Newburgh, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD
583 enr · 19.4:1 · 27.3% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Castle High School (1,953 students)
Newburgh Elementary School shrank from 629 students in 2022-23 to 588 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Newburgh Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Castle High Sc
Castle High School
1,953 students
- John H Castle
John H Castle Elementary School
965 students
- Boonville High
Boonville High School
892 students
- Castle North M 758
Castle North Middle School
758 students
- Sharon Element 724
Sharon Elementary School
724 students
- This school 583
Newburgh Elementary School
583 students
What this shows Newburgh Elementary School reports 583 students on the CCD universe file.
How Newburgh Elementary School compares
Newburgh Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▲ 22% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.3% | ▼ 45% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 583 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
583
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 88% in Indiana - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,885
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 583 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 3.8%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.9, Newburgh Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Warrick County School Corp reports $11,885 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Newburgh Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| John H Castle Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Boonville High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Castle North Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sharon Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Newburgh Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 965
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 892
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 758
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 724
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar elementary schools in Newburgh
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~583 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newburgh Elementary School
How many students attend Newburgh Elementary School?
Newburgh Elementary School has 583 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newburgh, IN. CCD year-over-year: 629 (2022-23) → 588 (2023-24), down 41.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newburgh Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newburgh Elementary School is 19.4:1, which is 22% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newburgh Elementary School?
27.3% of students at Newburgh Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newburgh Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Newburgh Elementary School is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Newburgh, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newburgh Elementary School?
Newburgh Elementary 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 Newburgh Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Newburgh?
By Resource Investment Index, Newburgh Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Newburgh, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Newburgh on the city page.
What other schools are in Warrick County School Corp?
Besides Newburgh Elementary School, Warrick County School Corp also operates Castle High School (1,953 students), John H Castle Elementary School (965 students), and Boonville High School (892 students). See the Warrick County School Corp district page for the complete list.