Kokomo High School

Kokomo High School is one of the sprawling secondary schools in Kokomo, Indiana, part of Kokomo School Corporation, with 1,393 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 816 students per school, that is 71% larger than typical.

Across the 13 schools in Kokomo School Corporation (5,197 students total), Kokomo High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Kokomo High School lists that 55% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 19% Black, 13% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 3% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 85%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 107 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Howard County indicate median household income runs about $64,027, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Howard County's 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,786 students), Kokomo High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Kokomo Virtual Academy, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Kokomo High School's enrollment has shrank 24% since 2018, when it stood at 1,837 (now 1,393). White enrollment moved from 64% to 55% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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