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Batesville Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Batesville, Adams Township, Laughery Township, Ray Township, Butler Township, Salt Creek Township and Oldenburg.
Students
2,220
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,430
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Debt
$30.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Batesville Community School Corporation
- School Grade A: better than 91% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the IN average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $30.1M, about $13,574 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Eppards Point Township.
PK–13 elementary schoolsPontiac Community Consolidated School District 429
2–42 elementary schoolsPrairie Central Community Unit School District 8
6–82 middle schoolsPontiac Community Consolidated School District 429
9–122 high schoolsPontiac Township High School District 90
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency51%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,430 per student · 9% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 61%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,167’20
2,187’21
2,227’22
2,221’23
2,220’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 5%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Franklin County Community School CorporationBrookville Township, Highland Township, Laurel Township
$13,144per student
Decatur County Community SchoolsFugit Township, Saltcreek Township
$13,682per student
Jac-Cen-Del Community School CorporationDelaware Township, Jackson Township
$12,432per student
Milan Community SchoolsFranklin Township
$12,691per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.