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Crothersville Community Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Vernon and Crothersville.

Students
451
Schools
2
Spent per student
$11,700
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$6.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Crothersville Community Schools

  • School Grade C−: better than 18% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the IN average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $6.3M, about $13,902 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Avoca.

K–85 schoolsNorth Lawrence Community Schools
82 middle schoolsNorth Lawrence Community Schools
9–12Bedford-North Lawrence High SchoolNorth Lawrence Community Schools

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.9% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,700 per student · 15% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 59%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
456’20
482’21
441’22
463’23
451’24

About steady.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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