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

Warsaw Community High School

Federal NCES profile for Warsaw Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 181242001999
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warsaw Community High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also one of the largest schools in Indiana.

#6 of 8
public schools in Warsaw · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
36.1%
free-lunch eligible

Warsaw Community High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warsaw Community High School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Warsaw, IN.

School address

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

+15 students YoY

Warsaw Community High School held near 2,119 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 145.4 → 154.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 181242001999 · Warsaw, IN High · LARGE · TRAD

2,077 enr · 14.3:1 · 36.1% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Leesburg Elementary School (567 students)

Warsaw Community High School held near 2,119 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 145.4 → 154.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Warsaw Community High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Warsaw Community High School reports 2,077 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 Warsaw Community High School compares

Warsaw Community 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 14.3:1 ▼ 10% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.1% ▼ 27% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,077 top 2% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,077
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.1%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Indiana - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.1%
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
$12,365
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 346 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
158
in-school suspensions + 122 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 66.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.0%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 2.4%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 66.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.8, Warsaw Community High School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 20

District finance for Warsaw Community Schools reports $12,365 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Warsaw Community High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Leesburg Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakeview Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jefferson Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Madison Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Warsaw Community High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Warsaw Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

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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 Warsaw Community High School

How many students attend Warsaw Community High School?

Warsaw Community High School has 2,077 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warsaw, IN. CCD year-over-year: 2,104 (2022-23) → 2,119 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Community High School is 14.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 9% 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 Warsaw Community High School?

36.1% of students at Warsaw Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warsaw Community High School?

The largest demographic group at Warsaw Community High School is White at 66.1% of enrollment, in Warsaw, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warsaw Community High School?

Warsaw Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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).

How does Warsaw Community High School rank among public schools in Warsaw?

By Resource Investment Index, Warsaw Community High School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Warsaw, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Warsaw on the city page.

What other schools are in Warsaw Community Schools?

Besides Warsaw Community High School, Warsaw Community Schools also operates Leesburg Elementary School (567 students), Lakeview Middle School (545 students), and Washington Elementary School (500 students). See the Warsaw Community Schools 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.

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