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Maconaquah High School

High School · Maconaquah School Corp

256 E 800 S, Bunker Hill, IN 46914

Enrollment

604

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bunker Hill

#1 of 3

public schools

Indiana high schools

#202 of 388

In district

#1 of 4

Maconaquah School Corp

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Maconaquah High School

Maconaquah High School serves students in grades 9 through 12 in Bunker Hill, a rural area in Miami County, Indiana. With 604 students and 33 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.3 to 1, allowing for meaningful classroom interactions. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide and ranking it #260 out of 1,831 Indiana schools.

Its academic score of 9.3 out of 10 reflects strong overall performance. In English language arts and reading, 67% of students score at proficient levels or above. Mathematics presents an area of focus, with 29% of students achieving proficiency or higher—indicating the school is actively working to strengthen math instruction and student mastery in this subject.

Maconaquah High School combines accessible class sizes with solid academic standing, making it a notable choice for families in the rural Bunker Hill community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Maconaquah High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,633

Maconaquah High School — Students at Maconaquah High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
17%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Maconaquah High School Compares

See how Maconaquah High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in IN
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

256 E 800 S, Bunker Hill, IN 46914

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maconaquah High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Peru Jr/Sr High School (rated 3.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Peru), a more accessible option. Additionally, Excel Center - Kokomo (rated 3.4/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Kokomo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bunker Hill, see our Bunker Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Maconaquah Middle School Bunker Hill 0.2 mi 5.7
Maconaquah Elementary School Bunker Hill 0.3 mi 4.6
Pipe Creek Elementary School Peru 5.2 mi 4.5
Peru Jr/Sr High School Peru 7.5 mi 3.4
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary Peru 7.5 mi 6.2
BETHANY FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Kokomo 7.4 mi 6.1
Elmwood Primary Learning Center Peru 7.9 mi 6.2
Howard Elementary School Kokomo 8.5 mi 6.5
MILLERVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Kokomo 9.2 mi
Bon Air Elementary School Kokomo 10.0 mi 4.5
Bon Air Middle School Kokomo 10.0 mi 5.2
Sycamore Elementary School Kokomo 11.5 mi 4.0
FD REESE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kokomo 11.6 mi
Pettit Park School Kokomo 11.6 mi 6.1
Central Middle School Kokomo 12.0 mi 7.1
Excel Center - Kokomo Kokomo 12.0 mi 3.4
Lafayette Park Elementary School Kokomo 11.8 mi 5.8
Elwood Haynes Elementary School Kokomo 12.3 mi 6.7
Lewis Cass Elementary School Walton 9.7 mi 5.9
ACACIA ACADEMY Kokomo 12.5 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46914 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,205

Median Home Value

$121,400

Median Rent

$592/mo

Population

3,997

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maconaquah High School has a median household income of $59,205. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,400, with a median rent of $592/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Caston Jr-Sr High School Rochester, IN 6.2
Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS Michigantown, IN 6.2
Garrett High School Garrett, IN 6.2
Knox Community High School Knox, IN 6.2
Switzerland Co Senior High School Vevay, IN 6.2
West Vigo High School West Terre Haute, IN 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maconaquah High School

What grades does Maconaquah High School serve?

Maconaquah High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Maconaquah High School?

Maconaquah High School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maconaquah High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maconaquah High School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maconaquah High School rank in IN?

Maconaquah High School is ranked #966 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Maconaquah High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maconaquah High School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Maconaquah High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maconaquah High School has 28.7% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maconaquah High School a charter school?

No, Maconaquah High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maconaquah High School a Title I school?

No, Maconaquah High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maconaquah High School?

47.5% of students at Maconaquah High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Miami County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Maconaquah School Corp
District Enrollment
1,910
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,709
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

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