C+
Delphi Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Deer Creek, Delphi, Tippecanoe, Jackson, Liberty, Camden, Madison and Rock Creek.
Students
1,311
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,107
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$14.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Delphi Community School Corporation
- School Grade C+: better than 44% of Illinois districts
- Spends 12% less per student than the IN average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.2% since 2020
- Debt of $14.6M, about $11,157 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sidney.
PK–52 elementary schoolsTolono Community Unit School District 7
6–8Unity Jr High SchoolTolono Community Unit School District 7
9–12Unity High SchoolTolono Community Unit School District 7
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency36%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,107 per student · 12% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 54%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,397’20
1,429’21
1,361’22
1,354’23
1,311’24
Down 6.2% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.