New Prairie Jr High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 668 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 131st out of 452 middle schools in IN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5325 N Cougar Rd, New Carlisle, IN 46552
- Principal or Admin: Holifield James
- Fax: (574) 654-7009
- Website: www.npusc.k12.in.us
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- New Prairie United School Corporation District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,953
- Graduation Rate: 83.6%
- Dropout Rate: 0.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.1
- Enrolled Students: 2,797
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 668
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 337 (50.4%)
- Females: 326 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 178 (26.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 246 (36.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 0.6% |
Black | 6 | 0.9% |
Asian | 6 | 0.9% |
Hispanic | 38 | 5.7% |
White | 609 | 91.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 220 | 32.9% |
7th Grade | 234 | 35.0% |
8th Grade | 214 | 32.0% |
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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