Enrollment
103
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 181239002512
Warrick County Preschool — Newburgh, IN
Federal NCES profile for Warrick County Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 47/100.
👥 Class size 33
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Warrick County School Corp · Indiana
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Indiana avg
+4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
5.0%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-90% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Warrick County Preschool compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Warrick County Preschool reports 103 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 6.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 4% above the Indiana state mean of 16.1:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 6% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 5.0% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 90% below the Indiana average and 90% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 103 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Warrick County School Corp spends $11,907 per pupil district-wide, below the Indiana average of $14,559 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 24.1% from local sources (property taxes), 64.9% from the state, and 11.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Warrick County Preschool compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Indiana state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.8:1 | ▲ 4% | 16.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.0% | ▼ 90% | 49.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 103 | top 3% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
5.0%
free-lunch eligible
— 90% 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
16.8:1
students per teacher
— 4% above state mean
Top 69% in Indiana — lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$11,907
per pupil, district-wide
— below Indiana avg of $14,559
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 103 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 103 Top 3% in Indiana — larger than 97% of 1,865 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 6.0
Students per teacher 16.8:1 +4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 5.0% -90% vs state
NCES ID 181239002512
Student demographics
White 77.7%
Two or More 11.7%
African American 3.9%
Asian 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Largest group: White at 77.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 103:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warrick County School Corp, which includes Warrick County Preschool.
$11,907
Per student
-18%
vs Indiana
Avg $14,559
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 24.1%
State 64.9%
Federal 11.0%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,953
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Enrollment
- 965
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Enrollment
- 892
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Enrollment
- 758
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Enrollment
- 724
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
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Frequently asked questions about Warrick County Preschool
How many students attend Warrick County Preschool?
Warrick County Preschool has 103 students enrolled. It is a other school in Newburgh, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrick County Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Warrick County Preschool is 16.8:1, which is 4% higher than the Indiana average of 16.1:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warrick County Preschool?
5.0% of students at Warrick County Preschool are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warrick County Preschool?
The largest demographic group at Warrick County Preschool is White at 77.7%. The school serves a diverse student body in Newburgh, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Warrick County Preschool?
Warrick County Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.