- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Westville, IN
Westville High School
Federal NCES profile for Westville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180747001294
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westville High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Indiana schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 35.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 409
- students enrolled
Westville High School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Msd of New Durham Township · Indiana
NCES ID 180747001294 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Westville High School held near 427 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 180747001294 · Westville, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
409 enr · 13.2:1 · 35.8% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Westville Elementary School (499 students)
Westville High School held near 427 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Westville High School compares
Westville 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 17% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.8% | ▼ 28% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 409 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 22% in Indiana - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.8%
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
$10,258
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 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.6, Westville High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Msd of New Durham Township reports $10,258 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Westville
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 (~409 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westville High School
How many students attend Westville High School?
Westville High School has 409 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 427 (2022-23) → 427 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westville High School is 13.2:1, which is 17% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 16% 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 Westville High School?
35.8% of students at Westville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westville High School?
The largest demographic group at Westville High School is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Westville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westville High School?
Westville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Msd of New Durham Township?
Besides Westville High School, Msd of New Durham Township also operates Westville Elementary School (499 students). See the Msd of New Durham Township district page for the complete list.