High school (grades 9-12) · Bloomington, IN

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship

Federal NCES profile for The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180063002467
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
84
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.

#1 of 4
high schools in Bloomington · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
6.1:1
small classes for Indiana
31.2%
free-lunch eligible

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship has class sizes smaller than 99% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Bloomington, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship grew from 77 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (+11.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 11.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 180063002467 · Bloomington, IN High · SMALL · TRAD

79 enr · 6.1:1 · 31.2% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Bloomington High School South (1,691 students)

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship grew from 77 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (+11.7%). Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 11.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship reports 79 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship compares

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6.1:1 ▼ 62% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.2% ▼ 37% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 79 top 98% - -

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

6.1:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
79
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.2%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
6.1:1
students per teacher - 62% below state mean
Top 1% in Indiana - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$13,392
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 79 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 2.5%

Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.5, The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Monroe County Community Sch Corp reports $13,392 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bloomington High School South Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bloomington High School North Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Summit Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jackson Creek Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tri-North Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Monroe County Community Sch Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Bloomington

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

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship

How many students attend The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship?

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship has 79 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bloomington, IN. CCD year-over-year: 77 (2022-23) → 86 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship?

The student-teacher ratio at The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship is 6.1:1, which is 62% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 61% 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 The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship?

31.2% of students at The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship?

The largest demographic group at The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Bloomington, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship?

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).

How does The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship rank among high schools in Bloomington?

By Resource Investment Index, The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington on the city page.

What other schools are in Monroe County Community Sch Corp?

Besides The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship, Monroe County Community Sch Corp also operates Bloomington High School South (1,691 students), Bloomington High School North (1,528 students), and Summit Elementary School (617 students). See the Monroe County Community Sch 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.