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New Palestine Jr High School

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2279 S 600 W, New Palestine, IN 46163 • Hancock County
(317) 861-4487

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
606
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
FRPL Eligible
154
(25.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 154 of 606 (25.4%)
Free Lunch: 122 (20.1%)
Reduced-Price: 32 (5.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 452 (74.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 612 students 612 2020-2021 2021-2022: 606 students 606 -1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 618 students 618 +2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 621 students 621 +0.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 606 students 606 -2.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 540 (89.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 26 (4.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19 (3.1%) Black or African American: 14 (2.3%) Asian: 5 (0.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
606 Students
White 540 89.1%
Hispanic / Latino 26 4.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 19 3.1%
Black or African American 14 2.3%
Asian 5 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 606 Students
Grade 7: 317 (52.3%) Grade 8: 289 (47.7%)
606 Students
Grade 7 317 52.3%
Grade 8 289 47.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
311
51.3%
F
Female Students
295
48.7%