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South Gibson School Corporation

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves Johnson, Union, Montgomery, Fort Branch, Haubstadt, Owensville and Wabash.

Students
2,118
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,798
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$8.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about South Gibson School Corporation

  • School Grade A: better than 92% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 7% less per student than the IN average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.7M, about $4,086 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Grass.

PK–6Chrisney Elementary SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation
7–8Heritage Hills Middle SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation
9–12Heritage Hills High SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,798 per student · 7% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 60%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
2,048’20
2,069’21
2,110’22
2,142’23
2,118’24

Up 3.4% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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