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New Castle High School

New Castle, IN

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
801 Parkview Dr, New Castle, IN 47362(765) 593-6670
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education

Meets Expectations for 2024–25.

High school

E/La academic achievement
Approaches Expectations
Math academic achievement
Does Not Meet Expectations
Graduation rate
Meets Expectations
Strength of diploma
Approaches Expectations
Addressing chronic absenteeism
Approaches Expectations
School yearOverall school rating
2022–23Meets Expectations
2023–24Meets Expectations
2024–25Meets Expectations
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

Biology

182 students tested

39.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency29
  • At proficiency42
  • Approaching proficiency65
  • Below proficiency46
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested180216182
Proficient38.3%25.5%39.0%
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

12.1% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall876825
Suspended out of school10.6% · 9312.1% · 100
Suspended in school9.4% · 8211.4% · 94
Expelled0.5% · 41.3% · 11
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

17.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count898869861
Chronically absent32.1% · 28820.8% · 18117.0% · 146

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Town, Distant

Enrollment

824 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Principal

Kirk Amman

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino5.1%
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White86.0%
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Black or African American1.9%
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Asian0.6%
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Two or More Races6.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 180744001290

District
New Castle Community School Corp
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
824 students
Teachers (FTE)
63.4

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