Enrollment
197
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Monon, IN
North White Middle School
Federal NCES profile for North White Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180813002522
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North White Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Monon · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 71.1%
- free-lunch eligible
North White Middle School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North White Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Monon, IN.
School address
District: North White School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180813002522 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
71.1%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
+44% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North White Middle School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at North White Middle School
North White Middle School is a higher-need, small middle school in Monon, Indiana, enrolling 197 students.
At 15.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Indiana median, within a few percentage points of the 15.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 71.1% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Indiana schools, with 197 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,862 scored Indiana schools.
Against 115 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #40.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (60%) and White (39%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 197 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 72 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 197 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
North White School Corp also operates North White Elementary School (435 students) and North White High School (272 students) alongside North White Middle 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 White Middle School compares
North White Middle 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 | 15.2:1 | ▼ 4% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.1% | ▲ 44% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 197 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
197
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
71.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Indiana - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.5%
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
$10,763
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 197 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
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
Hispanic or Latino 59.9%
White 38.6%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.2, North White Middle School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North White School Corp, which includes North White Middle School.
$10,763
Per student
-11%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.4%
State 59.2%
Federal 8.3%
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 White Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North White Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North White High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North White Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~197 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about North White Middle School
How many students attend North White Middle School?
North White Middle School has 197 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Monon, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North White Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North White Middle School is 15.2:1, which is 4% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% 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 White Middle School?
71.1% of students at North White Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North White Middle School?
The largest demographic group at North White Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 59.9% of enrollment, in Monon, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North White Middle School?
North White Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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 White Middle School rank among public schools in Monon?
By Resource Investment Index, North White Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Monon, 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 Monon on the city page.
Is North White Middle School a good school?
North White Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. 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 White School Corp?
Besides North White Middle School, North White School Corp also operates North White Elementary School (435 students) and North White High School (272 students). See the North White School Corp district page for the complete list.
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