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Loogootee High School

201 Brooks Ave, Loogootee, IN 47553 · (812) 295-3254 · Martin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL229 STUDENTS
Enrollment
229
High
DISTRICT 254 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
70 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
55
Grade 10
56
Grade 11
49
Grade 12
65
Ungraded
4
Student demographics
White
21192%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
94%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10646%
Female
12354%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
229
-46 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 12.5:1
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Loogootee High School

Loogootee High School operates as a rural-scale high school in Loogootee, Indiana, overseen by Loogootee Community Sch Corp. Current enrollment sits at 229 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 816 students per school, that is 72% smaller than typical.

Loogootee Community Sch Corp comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 762 students; Loogootee High School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Loogootee High School reports that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Martin County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Loogootee High School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Martin County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $68,594 per year, about 13% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Loogootee High School is one of 6 public schools in Martin County (combined enrollment of about 1,365 students).

The closest other public school is Loogootee Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a rural site.

Looking at the recent track record. Loogootee High School's enrollment has decreased 17% since 2018, when it stood at 275 (now 229).

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Martin County at a glance

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Population
9,830
Census ACS
Median income
$68,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,365 students

Quick facts

School name
Loogootee High School
District
Loogootee Community Sch Corp
Address
201 Brooks Ave, Loogootee, IN 47553
Phone
(812) 295-3254
County
Martin County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
229
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
70 (31%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
180606001067
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Loogootee High School
How large is Loogootee High School?
Loogootee High School enrolls approximately 229 students in grades 09-12.
Is Loogootee High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Loogootee High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loogootee High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Loogootee High School is approximately 12.5:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Loogootee High School?
Loogootee High School reports a student body of 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Loogootee High School?
Loogootee High School is overseen by Loogootee Community Sch Corp in Martin County.
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