High school (grades 9-12) · South Bend, IN

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston

Federal NCES profile for Rise Up Academy at Eggleston, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 181029001878
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.

#1 of 8
high schools in South Bend · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
9.3:1
small classes for Indiana
67.4%
free-lunch eligible

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston has class sizes smaller than 97% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rise Up Academy at Eggleston ranks #1 of 8 high schools in South Bend, IN.

Enrollment

149

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.3:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

-42% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

67.4%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

+36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rise Up Academy at Eggleston compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Rise Up Academy at Eggleston

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston is a higher-need, small high school in South Bend, Indiana, enrolling 149 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9.3:1, Rise Up Academy at Eggleston is leaner than roughly 97% of Indiana schools and 42% under the state's 15.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 67.4% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Indiana schools, with 149 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 71 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #2, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 65/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The surrounding South Bend Community School Corp spends $16,803 per pupil, 39% above the Indiana average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 16.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among South Bend's high schools, it stands alongside Adams High School (1,966 students): Rise Up Academy at Eggleston is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9.3:1 vs 15.9:1).

South Bend Community School Corp also operates Adams High School (1,966 students) and Riley High School (1,238 students) alongside Rise Up Academy at Eggleston.

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 Rise Up Academy at Eggleston compares

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.3:1 ▼ 42% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.4% ▲ 36% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 149 top 95% - -

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

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
149
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
67.4%
free-lunch eligible - 36% 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
9.3:1
students per teacher - 42% below state mean
Top 3% in Indiana - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,803
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,079
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

African American 47.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.9%
White 12.8%
Two or More 8.7%

Largest group: African American at 47.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.3, Rise Up Academy at Eggleston is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for South Bend Community School Corp, which includes Rise Up Academy at Eggleston.

$16,803
Per student
+39%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
+1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.2%
State 54.6%
Federal 16.3%

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 Rise Up Academy at Eggleston Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Adams High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riley High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clay High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jefferson Traditional School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rise Up Academy at Eggleston's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

South Bend Community School Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in South Bend

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Rise Up Academy at Eggleston's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Rise Up Academy at Eggleston

How many students attend Rise Up Academy at Eggleston?

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston has 149 students enrolled. It is a high school in South Bend, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rise Up Academy at Eggleston?

The student-teacher ratio at Rise Up Academy at Eggleston is 9.3:1, which is 42% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 41% 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 Rise Up Academy at Eggleston?

67.4% of students at Rise Up Academy at Eggleston are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rise Up Academy at Eggleston?

The largest demographic group at Rise Up Academy at Eggleston is African American at 47.7% of enrollment, in South Bend, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rise Up Academy at Eggleston?

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rise Up Academy at Eggleston rank among high schools in South Bend?

By Resource Investment Index, Rise Up Academy at Eggleston ranks #1 of 8 high schools in South Bend, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in South Bend on the city page.

Is Rise Up Academy at Eggleston a good school?

Rise Up Academy at Eggleston earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana. 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 South Bend Community School Corp?

Besides Rise Up Academy at Eggleston, South Bend Community School Corp also operates Adams High School (1,966 students), Riley High School (1,238 students), and Washington High School (795 students). See the South Bend Community 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 2021-22) · 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.

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