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Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Troy, Tell City and Troy.

Students
1,351
Schools
2
Spent per student
$11,938
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Debt
$9.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation

  • School Grade B+: better than 66% of Indiana districts
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the IN average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $9.4M, about $6,958 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 proficiency37%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,938 per student · 13% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 35%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 59%Federal 14%

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

Enrollment over time
1,379’20
1,416’21
1,400’22
1,360’23
1,351’24

About steady.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%Black <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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