NEW PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL

New Prairie High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the New Prairie United School Corp school district, located in New Carlisle, IN with about 946 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, New Prairie High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

New Prairie High School, located in New Carlisle, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the New Prairie United School Corporation. Situated in a rural setting, the school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere that balances rigorous academic expectations with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school serves students from the surrounding area, emphasizing a commitment to preparing graduates for both collegiate success and the modern workforce through a diverse curriculum and dedicated faculty.

Beyond its academic offerings, New Prairie High School is widely recognized for its strong school spirit, particularly surrounding its athletics program, where the "Cougars" compete with deep community support. The campus features modern facilities designed to host both academic learning and significant extracurricular events, serving as a central point of pride for the local region. By blending traditional educational values with modern initiatives, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are actively engaged in both their school community and the greater New Carlisle area.

For more information, contact New Prairie High School at (574) 654-7271 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.