High school (grades 9-12) · Ramsey, IN

North Harrison High School

Federal NCES profile for North Harrison High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180069000144
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Harrison High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Ramsey · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
20.5:1
large classes for Indiana
35.7%
free-lunch eligible

North Harrison High School has class sizes larger than 92% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Harrison High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ramsey, IN.

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

-3 students YoY

North Harrison High School held near 630 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 180069000144 · Ramsey, IN High · MID · TRAD

616 enr · 20.5:1 · 35.7% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: North Harrison Elementary School (562 students)

North Harrison High School held near 630 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

North Harrison High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Harrison High School reports 616 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 North Harrison High School compares

North Harrison 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 20.5:1 ▲ 29% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.7% ▼ 28% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 616 top 26% - -

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

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
616
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.7%
free-lunch eligible - 28% 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
20.5:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 92% in Indiana - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.3%
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
$10,093
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 308 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
97
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.4, North Harrison High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Harrison Com School Corp reports $10,093 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Harrison High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Harrison Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Harrison Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Morgan Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Harrison High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Harrison Com School Corp · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about North Harrison High School

How many students attend North Harrison High School?

North Harrison High School has 616 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ramsey, IN. CCD year-over-year: 633 (2022-23) → 630 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Harrison High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Harrison High School is 20.5:1, which is 29% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Harrison High School?

35.7% of students at North Harrison High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Harrison High School?

The largest demographic group at North Harrison High School is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Ramsey, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Harrison High School?

North Harrison High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 North Harrison High School rank among public schools in Ramsey?

By Resource Investment Index, North Harrison High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ramsey, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in North Harrison Com School Corp?

Besides North Harrison High School, North Harrison Com School Corp also operates North Harrison Elementary School (562 students), North Harrison Middle School (456 students), and Morgan Elementary School (442 students). See the North Harrison Com School Corp district page for the complete list.

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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