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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Indiana Digital Alternative School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
1,238
High
DISTRICT 1,845 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNION SCHOOL CORPORATION·NCES 181173002660
Indiana Digital Alternative School
8707 W HWY US 36, Modoc, IN 47358 · (765) 204-2224 · Randolph County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,238 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
872 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 37 | 3% |
| Grade 10 | 226 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 426 | 34% |
| Grade 12 | 549 | 44% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,238
+1,000 (+420%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,238 | 80.9 | 15.3:1 | 70% (872) |
| 2023-24 | 1,548 | 75 | 20.6:1 | 45% (694) |
| 2022-23 | 1,022 | 54.3 | 18.8:1 | 66% (679) |
| 2020-21 | 238 | 21 | 11.3:1 | 79% (187) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indiana Digital Alternative School.
About Indiana Digital Alternative School
Indiana Digital Alternative School is a public large high school in Modoc, Indiana. A total of 1,238 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. Against the 816-student average for high schools in Indiana, enrollment here is 52% higher.
Indiana Digital Alternative School is one school in Union School Corporation, a system of 5 schools with 7,821 students.
At Indiana Digital Alternative School, White students make up 71% of the student body. After that, the student body is 13% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Randolph County is about 92% White. The school's diversity index is 47%, meaning two students picked at random have a 47% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Indiana Digital Alternative School's 80.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 15.3:1. That is lower than the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 70%.
Randolph County has these Census figures: the median household income is $60,791, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. In all, Randolph County has 17 public schools and roughly 11,772 students.
The shortest distance from Indiana Digital Alternative School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Indiana Digital Elementary. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within five miles.
The NCES locale for Indiana Digital Alternative School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area. In federal data, Indiana Digital Alternative School is a virtual school.
The 2020-21 count was 238 students and the 2024-25 count was 1,238. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. By 2024-25, the school had 15.3 students per teacher, compared with 11.3 in 2020-21.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
24,387
Census ACS
Median income
$60,791
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
11,772 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Union School Corporation
- Indiana Digital JR and High SchoolHigh · 4,166 students
- Indiana Digital ElementaryElementary · 2,125 students
- Union Elementary SchoolElementary · 161 students
- Union Junior & High SchoolHigh · 131 students
Other schools in Modoc
- Indiana Digital JR and High SchoolHigh · 4,166 students
- Indiana Digital ElementaryElementary · 2,125 students
- Union Elementary SchoolElementary · 161 students
- Union Junior & High SchoolHigh · 131 students
Nearby schools
- Indiana Digital Elementary0.0 mi · 2,125
- Union Elementary School0.0 mi · 161
- Union Junior & High School0.0 mi · 131
- Indiana Digital JR and High School0.0 mi · 4,166
- Hagerstown Jr-Sr High School8.8 mi · 551
- Hagerstown Elementary School9.3 mi · 621
Frequently asked questions
About Indiana Digital Alternative SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Indiana Digital Alternative School?
Indiana Digital Alternative School enrolls approximately 1,238 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Indiana Digital Alternative School serve?
Indiana Digital Alternative School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Indiana Digital Alternative School have?
Indiana Digital Alternative School employs 81 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
How diverse is Indiana Digital Alternative School?
Indiana Digital Alternative School reports a student body of 71% White, 13% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Indiana Digital Alternative School?
Indiana Digital Alternative School is overseen by Union School Corporation in Randolph County.
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