- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Montezuma, IN
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181090002287
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 49.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 471
- students enrolled
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 181090002287 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.3 → 45.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 181090002287 · Montezuma, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
471 enr · 11:1 · 49.4% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Rosedale Elementary School (318 students)
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.3 → 45.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School
471 students
- Rosedale Eleme
Rosedale Elementary School
318 students
- Montezuma Elem
Montezuma Elementary School
213 students
What this shows Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School reports 471 students on the CCD universe file.
How Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School compares
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 31% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.4% | ▼ 0% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 471 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
471
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 7% in Indiana - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,772
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
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 471 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.6, Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp reports $12,772 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Montezuma Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar other schools in Montezuma
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~471 students)
Frequently asked questions about Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School
How many students attend Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School?
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School has 471 students enrolled. It is a public school in Montezuma, IN. CCD year-over-year: 472 (2022-23) → 485 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School is 11:1, which is 31% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 30% 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 Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School?
49.4% of students at Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Montezuma, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School?
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp?
Besides Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School, Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp also operates Rosedale Elementary School (318 students) and Montezuma Elementary School (213 students). See the Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp district page for the complete list.