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New Prairie High School

New Carlisle, IN

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
5333 N Cougar Rd, New Carlisle, IN 46552(574) 654-7271
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education

Meets Expectations for 2024–25.

High school

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

Biology

262 students tested

62.6% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency75
  • At proficiency89
  • Approaching proficiency76
  • Below proficiency22
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested212251262
Proficient65.6%61.0%62.6%
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

11.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,013970
Suspended out of school9.6% · 9711.9% · 115
Suspended in school14.2% · 14420.2% · 196
Expelled0.3% · 30.4% · 4
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

14.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count995985972
Chronically absent13.1% · 13020.7% · 20414.6% · 142

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

School Profile

Location

Rural, Distant

Enrollment

970 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Principal

Justin Heinold

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino10.3%
x
White85.4%
x
Black or African American0.5%
x
Asian0.4%
x
Two or More Races3.2%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 180756001298

District
New Prairie United School Corp
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
970 students
Teachers (FTE)
56.2

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