Excel Center - Bartholomew County

Charter School 49 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Excel Center - Bartholomew County is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Columbus, IN. Administered by Excel Center - Bartholomew County, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 49 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 6.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 67.3% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 31 students qualified for free lunch and 2 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1235 Jackson Street in Columbus, IN 47305, Excel Center - Bartholomew County serves families zoned within the Excel Center - Bartholomew County attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

Total Students

6.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Excel Center - Bartholomew County
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	10
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	2

White
32 (65.3%)
Hispanic
10 (20.4%)
Black
4 (8.2%)
Two or More
2 (4.1%)
Asian
1 (2.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Excel Center - Bartholomew County
Phone:	(812)372-4448
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	49
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.2
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	31
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 12 49