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Muncie Central High School

Serves grades PK - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
801 N Walnut St
Muncie, IN 47305
Phone
(765) 747-5260
District
Muncie Community Schools
County
DELAWARE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1326
Classroom Teachers
90

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.5% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Muncie Central High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
39%
34%
49%
11%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
14
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Grade 1 0 0.0%
Grade 2 0 0.0%
Grade 3 0 0.0%
Grade 4 0 0.0%
Grade 5 0 0.0%
Grade 6 0 0.0%
Grade 7 0 0.0%
Grade 8 0 0.0%
Grade 9 331 25.0%
Grade 10 353 26.6%
Grade 11 330 24.9%
Grade 12 312 23.5%
Total 1326 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 62.1% 64.7% 67.7%
Black 28.4% 26.1% 14.1%
Hispanic 7.4% 6.9% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.3% 1.8% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 70.4% 74.8% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 66.4% 72.4% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.0% 2.5% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 64,720 6,833,037
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,876.8 189
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.4% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.3% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.7% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 19.8% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 13.7% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 26,271 2,653,596
Single Parent Households With Children 10.1% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.5% 90.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.1% 28.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.0% 13.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 10.0% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.0% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.2% 18.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.8% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.8% 11.9%
$15,000 or less 18.2% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,019 $30,579,000 47.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $632 $3,212,000 5.0%
Staff $933 $4,738,000 7.3%
General Administration $158 $802,000 1.2%
School Administration $401 $2,036,000 3.2%
Operation $1,807 $9,178,000 14.2%
Transportation $578 $2,937,000 4.5%
Other $355 $1,801,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,863 $24,704,000 38.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,836 $9,326,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $12,718 $64,609,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%