- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Rockville, IN
Parke Heritage High School
Federal NCES profile for Parke Heritage High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180011802644
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Parke Heritage High School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.2:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 51.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 335
- students enrolled
Parke Heritage High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180011802644 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Parke Heritage High School held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 41.3 → 44.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 180011802644 · Rockville, IN High · SMALL · TRAD
335 enr · 8.2:1 · 51.6% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Rockville Elementary School (348 students)
Parke Heritage High School held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.3 → 44.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Parke Heritage High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rockville Elem
Rockville Elementary School
348 students
- This school
Parke Heritage High School
335 students
- Parke Heritage
Parke Heritage Middle School
249 students
- Turkey Run Ele
Turkey Run Elementary School
248 students
What this shows Parke Heritage High School reports 335 students on the CCD universe file.
How Parke Heritage High School compares
Parke Heritage 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 | 8.2:1 | ▼ 48% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.6% | ▲ 4% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 335 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
8.2:1
students per teacher
- 48% below state mean
Top 2% in Indiana - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.6%
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
$14,595
per pupil, district-wide
- above Indiana avg of $12,921
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 168 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 94.3%
Two or More 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.0, Parke Heritage High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp reports $14,595 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Parke Heritage High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parke Heritage Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Turkey Run Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Parke Heritage High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~335 students)
Frequently asked questions about Parke Heritage High School
How many students attend Parke Heritage High School?
Parke Heritage High School has 335 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rockville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 341 (2022-23) → 356 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parke Heritage High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parke Heritage High School is 8.2:1, which is 48% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 48% 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 Parke Heritage High School?
51.6% of students at Parke Heritage High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Parke Heritage High School?
The largest demographic group at Parke Heritage High School is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Rockville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Parke Heritage High School?
Parke Heritage High School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp?
Besides Parke Heritage High School, North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp also operates Rockville Elementary School (348 students), Parke Heritage Middle School (249 students), and Turkey Run Elementary School (248 students). See the North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp district page for the complete list.