- Enrollment
- 384
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jasonville, IN
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Shakamak Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181011001623
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 46.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 295
- students enrolled
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Msd Shakamak Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 181011001623 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School held near 306 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 181011001623 · Jasonville, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
295 enr · 11.3:1 · 46.7% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Shakamak Elementary School (384 students)
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School held near 306 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Shakamak Jr-Sr High School compares
Shakamak 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 29% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.7% | ▼ 6% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 9% in Indiana - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,455
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 148 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Two or More 2.4%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, Shakamak Jr-Sr High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
District finance for Msd Shakamak Schools reports $10,455 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shakamak Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakamak Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shakamak Jr-Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Jasonville
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 (~295 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shakamak Jr-Sr High School
How many students attend Shakamak Jr-Sr High School?
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School has 295 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jasonville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 304 (2022-23) → 306 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shakamak Jr-Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shakamak Jr-Sr High School is 11.3:1, which is 29% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 28% 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 Shakamak Jr-Sr High School?
46.7% of students at Shakamak 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 Shakamak Jr-Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Shakamak Jr-Sr High School is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Jasonville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shakamak Jr-Sr High School?
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Msd Shakamak Schools?
Besides Shakamak Jr-Sr High School, Msd Shakamak Schools also operates Shakamak Elementary School (384 students). See the Msd Shakamak Schools district page for the complete list.