Enrollment
234
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Converse, IN
Oak Hill Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Oak Hill 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 180834001430
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Hill Junior High School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Indiana schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Converse · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 39.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Hill 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, Oak Hill Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Converse, IN.
School address
District: Oak Hill United School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180834001430 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
39.0%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Oak Hill Junior High School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Oak Hill Junior High School
Oak Hill Junior High School is a small middle school in Converse, 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.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 39.0% of students eligible for free meals.
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.
Among 202 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #20, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 21/100).
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 9.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Discipline events run high: 58 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 234 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Oak Hill United School Corp also operates Oak Hill High School (528 students) and Converse Elementary School (323 students) alongside Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill Junior High School compares
Oak Hill 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 | 39.0% | ▼ 21% | 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
39.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
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
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,152
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
35
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 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
White 88.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 2.1%
Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.1, Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill United School Corp, which includes Oak Hill Junior High School.
$11,152
Per student
-8%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.5%
State 61.2%
Federal 11.3%
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 Oak Hill Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Converse Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Swayzee Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sweetser Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Hill Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 200
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
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 Oak Hill Junior High School
How many students attend Oak Hill Junior High School?
Oak Hill Junior High School has 234 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Converse, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill Junior High School?
39.0% of students at Oak Hill Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Hill Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Hill Junior High School is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in Converse, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Hill Junior High School?
Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill Junior High School rank among public schools in Converse?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Hill Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Converse, 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 Converse on the city page.
Is Oak Hill Junior High School a good school?
Oak Hill Junior High School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of 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 Oak Hill United School Corp?
Besides Oak Hill Junior High School, Oak Hill United School Corp also operates Oak Hill High School (528 students), Converse Elementary School (323 students), and Swayzee Elementary School (248 students). See the Oak Hill United School Corp district page for the complete list.
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