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Muncie Central High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataOtherRegularGrades PK–12City: Small

Reported Enrollment

1,326

students

District

Muncie Community Schools

County Context Score

44/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

801 N Walnut St, Muncie, IN, 47305

School District

Muncie Community Schools

NCES Identifiers

School ID
180732001242
District ID
1807320

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

PK–12

Other · Regular

Enrollment

1,326 students

School Setting

City: Small

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Muncie Central High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Delaware County has 35 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 12 schools. Similar-school links show 4 peer records when available.

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What Muncie Central High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Muncie Community Schools, Delaware County, and comparable other schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • PK–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other other schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Muncie Central High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Muncie Community Schools.

School scale

1,326 students

Muncie Central High School reports 1,326 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 4 other other schools in Delaware County with enrollment data, 4 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 96 students.

County peer set

5 other schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 152 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

12 district schools

Muncie Community Schools lists 6 primary, 2 middle, 1 high, 3 other schools in the current NCES data. Because this is an other-level record, confirm placement rules and program purpose directly with the district.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

6

Middle

2

High

1

Other

3

Nearby context inside Muncie Community Schools

East Washington AcademyPK–5 · Primary · 468 studentsListed
Grissom Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 450 studentsListed
Longfellow Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 324 studentsListed
North View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 371 studentsListed
South View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 445 studentsListed
West View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 479 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Burris Laboratory SchoolKG–12681 students
Muncie Virtual AcademyKG–12152 students
Youth Opportunity CenterKG–1239 students
Wes-Del PreschoolPK13 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Muncie Central High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Muncie Community Schools.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Muncie Central High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Muncie Central High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Muncie Central High School with nearby schools?

Muncie Central High School should be compared with 5 other schools in Delaware County, plus other schools in Muncie Community Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Muncie Central High School?

Before using Muncie Central High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Muncie Community Schools.

Part of Muncie Community Schools

Muncie Central High School is one of 12 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 5,080 students across 12 schools.

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Schools in District

12

Reported Enrollment

5,080

12 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Youth Opportunity CenterKG–12 · OtherListed only
  • Grissom Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Longfellow Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Muncie Area Career Center6–12 · HighListed only
  • North View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • West View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Southside Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • South View Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Northside Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • East Washington AcademyPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Burris Laboratory School

Grades KG–12
681 students
RegularListed only

Muncie Virtual Academy

Grades KG–12
152 students
RegularListed only

Youth Opportunity Center

Grades KG–12
39 students
AlternativeListed only

Wes-Del Preschool

Grades PK
13 students
RegularListed only

Delaware County Schools

County Context Score

44/100

County-level composite across 35 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor