Enrollment
234
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Poseyville, IN
North Posey Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for North Posey Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180795001365
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Posey Junior High School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Poseyville · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 26.5%
- free-lunch eligible
North Posey Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Posey Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Poseyville, IN.
School address
District: Msd North Posey Co Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 180795001365 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.5%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-46% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Posey Junior High School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at North Posey Junior High School
North Posey Junior High School is a small middle school in Poseyville, Indiana, enrolling 234 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13:1 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 26.5% free-meal eligibility runs 46% below the Indiana average.
Enrollment of 234 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 117 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #15.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 234 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Msd North Posey Co Schools also operates North Posey High School (453 students) and South Terrace Elementary (404 students) alongside North Posey Junior 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 North Posey Junior High School compares
North Posey Junior 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 | 13:1 | ▼ 18% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.5% | ▼ 46% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 234 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
234
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% 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
13:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 20% in Indiana - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,847
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 234 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
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 95.7%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, North Posey Junior High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Msd North Posey Co Schools, which includes North Posey Junior High School.
$10,847
Per student
-10%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.9%
State 61.5%
Federal 10.6%
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 North Posey Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Posey High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Terrace Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Posey Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar middle 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 (~234 students)
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Frequently asked questions about North Posey Junior High School
How many students attend North Posey Junior High School?
North Posey Junior High School has 234 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Poseyville, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Posey Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Posey Junior High School is 13:1, which is 18% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 17% 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 North Posey Junior High School?
26.5% of students at North Posey Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Posey Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at North Posey Junior High School is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Poseyville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Posey Junior High School?
North Posey Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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).
How does North Posey Junior High School rank among public schools in Poseyville?
By Resource Investment Index, North Posey Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Poseyville, 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 Poseyville on the city page.
Is North Posey Junior High School a good school?
North Posey Junior High School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools. 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 Msd North Posey Co Schools?
Besides North Posey Junior High School, Msd North Posey Co Schools also operates North Posey High School (453 students), South Terrace Elementary (404 students), and North Elementary School (364 students). See the Msd North Posey Co Schools district page for the complete list.
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