Adams Central High School

374 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Adams Central High School, located in Monroe, Indiana, serves as the educational hub for the Adams Central Community Schools district. As a rural public high school, it maintains a close-knit community atmosphere while providing a comprehensive academic curriculum. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success, offering a range of core subjects, elective courses, and opportunities for extracurricular involvement that cater to a diverse student body.

Beyond academics, Adams Central is highly active in promoting student development through athletics, fine arts, and various career-focused organizations. The school plays a central role in the Monroe community, often serving as a focal point for local events and school spirit. By emphasizing both personal character development and scholastic achievement, Adams Central High School strives to create a supportive environment that encourages students to become engaged and responsible citizens upon graduation.

374

Total Students

29.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Adams Central High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	350
Hispanic	12
Black	2
Asian	5
Two or More	5

White
350 (93.6 %)
Hispanic
12 (3.2 %)
Asian
5 (1.3 %)
Two or More
5 (1.3 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Adams Central Community Schools
Phone:	(260)692-6151
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	374
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	85
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 103

Grade 10 100

Grade 11 98

Grade 12 73