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Fountain Central High School

๐Ÿ“ 750 E US Hwy 136, Veedersburg, Fountain County, 47987

506
Pupils
12.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fountain Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Veedersburg, Fountain County. The school has 506 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southeast Fountain School Corp school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 41.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Southeast Fountain School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Fountain Central High School enrolls 506 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 41.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.

Male students
264 (52%)
Female students
242 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
41.8
Student-teacher ratio
12.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White45790%
Hispanic or Latino377.3%
Two or more races112.2%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

257 of the school's 506 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 232 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 6โ€“12Title I

Fountain Central High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 23, state house district 13.

School district: Southeast Fountain School Corp

Fountain Central High School is one of 3 schools in Southeast Fountain School Corp, based in Veedersburg, Indiana. The district serves 1,045 students district-wide and employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 506 students, Fountain Central High School is larger than the district average of about 348 students per school.

1,045
District students
3
Schools
75
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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