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Danville Community Consolidated School District 118

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Danville, Danville and Tilton, and parts of Newell, Blount and Catlin.

Students
4,940
Schools
11
Spent per student
$25,776
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Debt
$27.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Danville Community Consolidated School District 118

  • School Grade D: better than 5% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts below the state
  • Spends 20% more per student than the IL average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $27.1M, about $5,487 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Centenary.

PK–42 elementary schoolsSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation
5–8South Vermillion Middle SchoolSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation
9–12South Vermillion High SchoolSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)74%
State average 87.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,776 per student · 20% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 50%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 17%State 56%Federal 27%

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

Enrollment over time
4,725’20
4,606’21
4,754’22
4,766’23
4,940’24

Up 4.6% since 2020.

Students
Black 46%White 30%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 11%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

11 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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