FOUNTAIN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Fountain Central High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Southeast Fountain School Corp school district, located in Veedersburg, IN with about 492 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 37 teachers, Fountain Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Fountain Central High School, located in Veedersburg, Indiana, serves as a central educational hub for the Fountain County community. As part of the Fountain Central School Corporation, the school is known for fostering a close-knit academic environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of local identity. The school typically emphasizes a balanced approach to education, combining core academic rigor with a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs and clubs that help cultivate student leadership and school spirit.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Fountain Central acts as a vital pillar for the surrounding rural area, often serving as a focal point for community engagement and events. The school is committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and focusing on character development alongside traditional classroom learning, the school strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed as productive members of the Veedersburg community and the broader world.
For more information, contact Fountain Central High School at (765) 294-2206 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Veedersburg, IN 47987-9802
(765) 294-2206
FOUNTAIN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Veedersburg, IN with about 492 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Southeast Fountain School Corp
- Total Students:
- 492
- Teachers:
- 37.69
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 492 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FOUNTAIN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.