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New Castle Schools At The Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy School

Serves grades 9 - 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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
10892 N In 140
Knightstown, IN 46148
Phone
(877) 860-0003
District
New Castle Community School Corp
County
RUSH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
75
Classroom Teachers
4

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

2

(10 is best)

Better than 10.7% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

New Castle Schools At The Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
13%
39%
22%
49%
3%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
12
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 2 2.7%
Grade 10 22 29.3%
Grade 11 32 42.7%
Grade 12 19 25.3%
Total 75 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.6% 91.0% 67.7%
Black 15.3% 2.2% 14.1%
Hispanic 4.2% 5.9% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.9% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 4.0% 52.9% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 4.0% 49.3% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 3.6% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,795 6,862,199
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 396.2 190
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.3% 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.2% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.2% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 19.5% 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,099 2,681,537
Single Parent Households With Children 9.7% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.1% 90.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.1% 28.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.1% 15.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.0% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.1% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 23.8% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.4% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.0% 11.0%
$15,000 or less 10.6% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,825 $23,077,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $692 $2,042,000 4.3%
Staff $622 $1,835,000 3.8%
General Administration $213 $629,000 1.3%
School Administration $791 $2,332,000 4.9%
Operation $1,428 $4,212,000 8.8%
Transportation $537 $1,583,000 3.3%
Other $377 $1,112,000 2.3%
Total Support $4,661 $13,745,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,743 $11,037,000 23.1%
Total Expenditures $16,229 $47,859,000 100.0%
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%